[kwlug-disc] Newbie... Playing with Linux etc...

Khalid Baheyeldin kb at 2bits.com
Mon Apr 19 19:40:24 EDT 2010


On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 7:02 PM, John Van Ostrand <john at netdirect.ca> wrote:

> > > MySQL is also the most widely used SQL database on the planet
> >
> > Probably not: http://sqlite.org/mostdeployed.html
>
> Touche. I didn't include SQLite (or actually think of it) since it's disk
> based. I tend to use it only when I need an embedded database and I don't
> want to bother the user with installing and configuring an SQL server.
>

SQLite is not really an option for many real life situations, where you need
concurrency (e.g. a web site that uses a content management system). It is
suitable for embedded, single user applications (e.g. Mozilla Firefox
bookmarks), but not for multiuser/multitasking applications.

Different domain ...
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