[LinuxUsers] MySQL vs. postgreSQL

[Roger E. Rustad, Jr.]

On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 5:44 PM, Paul Saenz <forensicneophyte at gmail.com>wrote:

> I am trying to decide if I want to start with MySQL or go with PostgreSQL.
> I am wondering about the state and future of MySQL.
> I know that PostgreSQL has language bindings available (including C, C++,
> Java, Perl, Tcl, and Python).
> But I don't know if Postgre has PHP language bindings, because PHP is my
> language of choice.
> Does anyone know?
>

Start with MySQL, IMO. PHP + MySQL = awesomeness.

Try MySQL, and once you've hit a wall and feel you're "stuck", consider
switching to PostgreSQL.  (My guess is that either one of them will do
everything you need at this point for getting your feet wet)
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