raptor wrote:
>
> ]- re: to myself... In fact I was using postgres in the past afaik
> 6.x versions or so (no outer joins, rule system was still not fully
> working ... it was good on paper was good but, ... now glad it has
> advanced so much :")).. then i got using Inter Base(FireBird).
> (really cool db :") ) From what I see 7.x series has made huge step
> forward.. probably now surpacing firebird on features side.. (they
> had hard time adapting Interbase code) (no flame pls!)
Firebird is the only viable open-source alternative to PG that I can
think of (which has been a viable project for any length of time).
> AFAIK firebird(interbase) and postgres are the only DB with
> multiversioning engines, is that true ?
I think Oracle has its version.
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Richard Huxton
Archonet Ltd