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View Poll Results: Database of the Year
MySQL
373 58.10%
PostgreSQL
109 16.98%
Firebird
74 11.53%
sqlite
54 8.41%
Drizzle
0 0%
EnterpriseDB
1 0.16%
Berkley DB
4 0.62%
InnoDB
0 0%
Oracle
18 2.80%
Sybase
0 0%
DB2
5 0.78%
Apache Derby
4 0.62%
#1
root
Registered: Jun 2000
Distribution: Debian, Red Hat, Slackware, Fedora, Ubuntu
Posts: 7,360
Thanked: 211
Database of the Year
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Always a hotly debated topic.
#2
Senior Member
Registered: Mar 2006
Location: India
Distribution: Fedora
Posts: 1,565
Thanked: 5
MySQL.
#3
Member
Registered: Feb 2004
Location: Odense, Denmark / Citizen of the Web
Distribution: Slackware 12.2
Posts: 838
Thanked: 3
Increasingly partial to Sqlite, interested in Postgres.
#4
Moderator
Registered: Apr 2002
Location: in a fallen world
Distribution: slackware by choice, others too :}
Posts: 19,146
Thanked: 201
postgres, of course ;D
#5
Member
Registered: Mar 2007
Location: 127.0.0.1
Distribution: OpenBSD-CURRENT
Posts: 473
Thanked: 7
PostgreSQL all the way.
#6
Member
Registered: Nov 2003
Posts: 43
Thanked: 1
Firebird as always
#7
Senior Member
Registered: Sep 2003
Distribution: mandriva 2009.1, 2008.1, kubuntu 8, fedora 8
Posts: 2,821
Thanked: 38
sqlite has a lot of advantages, particularly for the small, standalone app.
#8
LQ Newbie
Registered: Jan 2007
Posts: 2
Thanked: 0
Firebird, yeah!!
Firebird of course
#9
LQ Newbie
Registered: Jan 2008
Posts: 4
Thanked: 0
Quote:
Originally Posted by
Hitboxx
MySQL.
*chuckles* I like things that are truly FREE and truly WORK...
But that's just me.
#10
LQ Newbie
Registered: Jan 2009
Posts: 1
Thanked: 0
Firebird too
#11
LQ Newbie
Registered: Jan 2005
Posts: 3
Thanked: 0
Firebird three!
#12
LQ Newbie
Registered: Jan 2009
Posts: 1
Thanked: 0
Firebird. Seriously. MySQL is not a database.
#13
LQ Newbie
Registered: Jan 2005
Posts: 25
Thanked: 0
Firebird! Period!
#14
LQ Newbie
Registered: Jan 2009
Posts: 2
Thanked: 0
Firebird, for sure!
#15
LQ Newbie
Registered: Nov 2003
Posts: 2
Thanked: 0
Firebird for sure !
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