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Is MySQL bad for (open source) software quality?

Posted on January 4, 2008 by Simone

I think so. Why? Because it’s basically a toy DBMS with too many non-standard behaviours. A lot of open source projects choose MySQL mainly because it’s widely available among hosting providers, while better RDBMS like PostgreSQL1 are hard to find. … Continue reading →

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