OT - Re: IS it possible to connect to a MySQL database in asp?

From: ben h (hairyguard-newsgroups_at_yahoo.co.uk)
Date: 05/10/04 

Date: Mon, 10 May 2004 13:21:45 +1000

Aaron Bertrand - MVP wrote:
>>1-what are the limitations
>
>
> Well, MySQL is missing some features of a true RDBMS. However many people
> will tell you that it works great, and for many people, it does (they're not
> just saying it).

Aaron,
Just ignorant and curious as i was thinking of using mysql in future;
what rdbms features doesn't it have? I'm not a dba in any way so maybe
you'll need to dumb down response :)
Ben

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