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		lysol on July 26, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Postgres Now the Default Database for Mac OS X Ser... Agreed. We're a Postgres shop at work, and the few times I've had to bust out MySQL for a side gig because of client requirements I lament the lack of functions and transactional DDL. It feels like a toy.

rimantas on July 26, 2011 [–]

Powering Facebook and Wikipedia is not bad for a toy.

lysol on July 26, 2011 | [–]

I'm talking about relative perception. Obviously MySQL is doing something right.

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