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  • From: "Eric Sandall" <eric AT sandall.us>
  • To: <sm-sorcery AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Sorcery]Language wars...
  • Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2002 11:03:18 -0700 (PDT)

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> I'd agree with you on perl. MySQL though I doubt it. I refuse to
> install that right now. I see absolutely no need to have that on my
> system. The less stuff I have to have running, the better. That and I
> want to be capable of choosing what I have running at any given time. I
> do not want MySQL running at all times on my system, and starting MySQL
> every time I want to install or remove a program would be a pain.

Why does it have to be MySQL? Some people prefere PostgreSQL (freer
license), but I'd rather DB as it's already installed on almost all boxes,
is lighter, less CPU intensive, and provides a small database.

-One of Four
a.k.a. sandalle

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