> --- pb@nexus.co.uk wrote:
> > What makes you choose SQL for data storage? I would
> > have thought this was
> > overkill for the kind of applications we are talking
> > about; something like
> > Berkeley DB might be more suitable.
> >
>
> Berkeley DB is also already included via glibc, has a
> well-defined interface, and is fast and robust, with
> transactions & everything one normally associates w/ a
> RDB except the "relational".
>
> Dave
*grrr* -- try this again to the group.
I know it's less of a concern under linux (for the DB at least) but it would
be cool to have a DB that is structured to work well on a Flash chip.
Kurt
kmahan@xmission.com
Received on Sun Dec 23 14:46:31 2001
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