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Weak Isolation in Relational Databases. Supersmack database testing. Super Smack (8/30/05): Oops!

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I had to do a restore of my web content, but I forgot Super Smack, so it was gone for a few days. Sorry about that! MySQL vs PostgreSQL. MySQL vs PostgreSQL is a decision many must make when approaching open-source relational database management systems.

MySQL vs PostgreSQL

Both are time-proven solutions that compete strongly with proprietary database software. MySQL has long been assumed to be the faster but less full-featured of the two database systems, while PostgreSQL was assumed to be a more densely featured database system often described as an open-source version of Oracle.