Re: PostgreSQL vs Firebird feature comparison finished

Harald Armin Massa wrote:
>
> ....the SQL Server 2005 Express download provides software that
>
>     is suitable for application embedding or lightweight application
>     development.
>
>
> I never developed more then some queries on SQL Server Express or its
> different names.
>
> But I had to work with some applications which used the various
> incarnations of SQL Server Express. And EVERYTIME it was a additionally
> installed application on the system. The only "embedding" that I could
> recognise was the Installer being triggered from the applications
> installer.
>
> MY idea of an embedded database would be "I link <something> with my
> software, so that there is only ONE application".
>
> Is my understaning of "embedded" wrong or oldschool?

SQL CE != SQL Express

SQL CE is the embedded database, SQL Express is a limited version of SQL
Server.

Regards, Dave