Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: [PHP-DB] which database to use? From: Joey Smith (joey <email protected>)
Date: 08/10/00

I work with someone who has been following the Interbase 6.0 mailing
lists, and is pretty much a guru on the earlier versions of
Interbase. I'll see if he's interested...

On Fri, 11 Aug 2000, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote the following to Jouni Ahto :

> > > I'm looking for a database with transaction support. I'm currently using
> > > MySql in some applications. I know they're coming out with this feature
> > > later in the year.
> > >
> > > The 2 candidates I'm looking at are PostgreSQL and Interbase. PostgreSQL has
> > > been around for a while and Interbase is a newcomer to the field. Any
> > > recommendations?
> >
> > I'd say that the interface to PostgreSQL in PHP is more mature, if this
> > affects your decision. InterBase in itself isn't a newcomer, just the open
> > sourced version. It already has quite a long history.
>
> For anybody interested in hacking on the Interbase module, I talked to
> Interbase and they gave me an engineering contact who will be happy to
> answer our questions.
>
> Brett Bandy - bbandy <email protected>
>
> Please do not send him stupid user-level questions though.
>
> -Rasmus
>
>
> 

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