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RIP : MySQL of the 90s that made the dynamic web possible. There were two options then. mSQL where you couldn't join between two tables. And Postgress95 which
by habibur 4y ago
RIP : MySQL of the 90s that made the dynamic web possible.
There were two options then. mSQL where you couldn't join between two tables. And Postgress95 which crashed sometimes as soon as a client connected.
MySQL had been a breath of fresh air.
- joeatwork 4y agoIndeed - MySQL was fast, freely available, lightweight, and “good enough” (and continually getting better) in an era when the commercial competitors were ultraheavy, evil or broken (and often all three). Pour one out for a real one.