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Well, the poster explicitly talks about 2003 here: „ In 2003, MySQL was much more widely used than PostgreSQL. MySQL was also potentially faster as it did not i
by radiospiel 2mo ago
Well, the poster explicitly talks about 2003 here: „ In 2003, MySQL was much more widely used than PostgreSQL. MySQL was also potentially faster as it did not implement all features of the SQL standard“
- browningstreet 2mo agoAt the time, MySQL was also the default for every PHP backed webhost provider. That's the market they lost. They're the Perl of DBs.
- actionfromafar 2mo agoDidn't very early mysql play fast and loose with the concept of actually syncing to disk? That was also fast. Web scale fast. :)
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