Subject Re: [firebird-support] Re: [Firebird-general] Three open source databases
Author Ann W. Harrison
Milan Babuskov wrote:
>
> I thought that on Linux, embedded is the same as classic? Only
> difference is that it doesn't need security db, lock manager, etc.
> thus being a lot faster. I'm not quite sure though.
>

Right... Though the overhead of the lock manager for single user
applications is minimal - check in, get a lock on the database - all
locks are held in process until there's competition. And the security
database is consulted on connect and not after... Odd...

Regards,


Ann