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What do you intend to do with it? Do you need transaction support? If so, then mySQL is not what you are looking for (unless you want to deal with concurrent access in code). You may want to try InterBase for Linux. It's free (at least version 4.0) and there are dbi/dbd drivers available. Charles ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Stanfield" <stanassc@eclipse.net> To: "plug" <plug@lists.nothinbut.net> Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2000 1:59 PM Subject: [PLUG] MySQL > Folks, > > I have a realitively simple data base problem, personal/ > small buz use. I am familar w/ DB concepts from many years ago, > but unfamiliar with the current implimentations. I have the O'Reilly > books on mSQL & MySQL. I can program in C, Perl, what ever. > > My questions is > > Is this the best DBM for me to use? > > It seems OK, but I don't want to put a lot of effort to > find I've ridden the wrong horse. > > Bob Stanfield > 29 Ledge Lane > Pipersville, PA 18947 > Voice 610-294-9884 > FAX 610-294-8119 > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > Philadelphia Linux Users Group - http://plug.nothinbut.net > Announcements - http://lists.nothinbut.net/mail/listinfo/plug-announce > General Discussion - http://lists.nothinbut.net/mail/listinfo/plug ______________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group - http://plug.nothinbut.net Announcements - http://lists.nothinbut.net/mail/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion - http://lists.nothinbut.net/mail/listinfo/plug