> > That depends on how you look at it. For example, MySQL provided much
> > better connectivity (a few years back) and integration with PHP, for
> > example.
> > It also has tons of build-in functions. Unlike Firebird.
>
> That would explain a lot I guess.
>
> > Indeed, MySQL has procedures, triggers and views now, but not quite
> > "up-to-speed" yet.
>
> Its in fact amazing how far it is behind ANY real DB - including FB.

Hmm, I beg to differ.

It has a lot more features than Firebird, actually.

Martijn Tonies
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