Обсуждение: We won!
We won!! Editor's Choice Award for Best Database Management System at the LinuxWorld Expo in San Jose. The sorry runnerup was Oracle :) Details to follow later. Congrats to everyone. - Thomas
On 11-Aug-99 Tom Lockhart wrote: > We won!! Editor's Choice Award for Best Database Management System > at the LinuxWorld Expo in San Jose. The sorry runnerup was Oracle :) > > Details to follow later. > > Congrats to everyone. > > - Thomas Break out the Champagne!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Vince. -- ========================================================================== Vince Vielhaber -- KA8CSH email: vev@michvhf.com flame-mail: /dev/null # include <std/disclaimers.h> TEAM-OS2 Online Campground Directory http://www.camping-usa.com Online Giftshop Superstore http://www.cloudninegifts.com ==========================================================================
Tom Lockhart wrote: > > We won!! Editor's Choice Award for Best Database Management System > at the LinuxWorld Expo in San Jose. The sorry runnerup was Oracle :) Nice! But there is error @ http://www.linuxworld.com/linuxworld/lw-1999-08/lw-08-penguin_1.html > it has a range of very advanced features such as r-tree indexing > for geographical data and concurrency control at a lower > granularity than common row-level locking. > The latter feature is unique among enterprise databases, ^^^^^^ > including Oracle, DB2, and Informix. ^^^^^^ Oracle has MVCC!!! As well as Interbase, Rdb(?)... Vadim
At 10:58 12/08/99 +0800, Vadim Mikheev wrote: >Tom Lockhart wrote: >> >> We won!! Editor's Choice Award for Best Database Management System >> at the LinuxWorld Expo in San Jose. The sorry runnerup was Oracle :) > >Nice! > >But there is error @ >http://www.linuxworld.com/linuxworld/lw-1999-08/lw-08-penguin_1.html > >> it has a range of very advanced features such as r-tree indexing >> for geographical data and concurrency control at a lower >> granularity than common row-level locking. >> The latter feature is unique among enterprise databases, > ^^^^^^ >> including Oracle, DB2, and Informix. > ^^^^^^ >Oracle has MVCC!!! >As well as Interbase, Rdb(?)... > Yes, Rdb too... ---------------------------------------------------------------- Philip Warner | __---_____ Albatross Consulting Pty. Ltd. |----/ - \ (A.C.N. 008 659 498) | /(@) ______---_ Tel: +61-03-5367 7422 | _________ \ Fax: +61-03-5367 7430 | ___________ | Http://www.rhyme.com.au | / \| | --________-- PGP key available upon request, | / and from pgp5.ai.mit.edu:11371 |/
Vadim Mikheev wrote: > > The latter feature is unique among enterprise databases, > ^^^^^^ > > including Oracle, DB2, and Informix. > ^^^^^^ > Oracle has MVCC!!! Thats what it says :-) ie. Oracle, DB2, and Informix and Postgres have MVCC. -------- Regards Theo
Theo Kramer wrote: > > Vadim Mikheev wrote: > > > The latter feature is unique among enterprise databases, > > ^^^^^^ > > > including Oracle, DB2, and Informix. > > ^^^^^^ > > Oracle has MVCC!!! > > Thats what it says :-) ie. Oracle, DB2, and Informix and Postgres have MVCC. In that case, should it not be "multique" ;) ----------- Hannu
Theo Kramer wrote: > > Vadim Mikheev wrote: > > > The latter feature is unique among enterprise databases, > > ^^^^^^ > > > including Oracle, DB2, and Informix. > > ^^^^^^ > > Oracle has MVCC!!! > > Thats what it says :-) ie. Oracle, DB2, and Informix and Postgres have MVCC. But, afaik, Informix hasn't MVCC! -:)) Vadim
Theo Kramer <theo@flame.co.za> writes: > Thats what it says :-) ie. Oracle, DB2, and Informix and Postgres have MVCC. OK, I get it. They wrote "unique among" when they meant "unique to". That changes the meaning of the sentence radically... -tih -- Popularity is the hallmark of mediocrity. --Niles Crane, "Frasier"
> Tom Lockhart wrote: > > > > We won!! Editor's Choice Award for Best Database Management System > > at the LinuxWorld Expo in San Jose. The sorry runnerup was Oracle :) > > Nice! > > But there is error @ > http://www.linuxworld.com/linuxworld/lw-1999-08/lw-08-penguin_1.html We should link this to our web page. > > > it has a range of very advanced features such as r-tree indexing > > for geographical data and concurrency control at a lower > > granularity than common row-level locking. > > The latter feature is unique among enterprise databases, > ^^^^^^ > > including Oracle, DB2, and Informix. > ^^^^^^ > Oracle has MVCC!!! > As well as Interbase, Rdb(?)... Yes. Good point. -- Bruce Momjian | http://www.op.net/~candle maillist@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 853-3000+ If your life is a hard drive, | 830 Blythe Avenue + Christ can be your backup. | Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania19026
On Fri, 13 Aug 1999, Bruce Momjian wrote: > > Tom Lockhart wrote: > > > > > > We won!! Editor's Choice Award for Best Database Management System > > > at the LinuxWorld Expo in San Jose. The sorry runnerup was Oracle :) > > > > Nice! > > > > But there is error @ > > http://www.linuxworld.com/linuxworld/lw-1999-08/lw-08-penguin_1.html > > We should link this to our web page. Click on the logo. Vince. -- ========================================================================== Vince Vielhaber -- KA8CSH email: vev@michvhf.com flame-mail: /dev/null # include <std/disclaimers.h> TEAM-OS2 Online Campground Directory http://www.camping-usa.com Online Giftshop Superstore http://www.cloudninegifts.com ==========================================================================
On Thu, 12 Aug 1999, Theo Kramer wrote: > Vadim Mikheev wrote: > > > The latter feature is unique among enterprise databases, > > ^^^^^^ > > > including Oracle, DB2, and Informix. > > ^^^^^^ > > Oracle has MVCC!!! > > Thats what it says :-) ie. Oracle, DB2, and Informix and Postgres have MVCC. Ummm, I read the above as "unique", as in nobody else has it, not even Oracle, DB2 and Informix .. *shrug* Marc G. Fournier ICQ#7615664 IRC Nick: Scrappy Systems Administrator @ hub.org primary: scrappy@hub.org secondary: scrappy@{freebsd|postgresql}.org