Re: Microsoft to certify and support SUSE Linux !


"Nathaniel L. Walker" <NatLWalker@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
I think PostgreSQL is competitive with MSSQL in one of its more advanced
and richer implementations, like EnterpriseDB. But what you get off the web
site isn't, IMO.

?? PostgreSQL is far more advanced than MSSQL. The Oracle compatibility of EnterpriseDB is nice for some people, but it is not needed at all if you don't have used Oracle before.

Daniël Mantione
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