From: Robert Klemme <bob.news@...>
Date: 2006-03-26T07:53:54+09:00
Subject: Re: Best Database For Ruby

Butternut squash wrote:
> I want to learn DB and SQL using Ruby
> 
> Project is not too big. Probably need 30 tables 
> 
> Everyone at work tells me MySQL is the best... I used to use Informix a long
> time ago. It doesn't look like I can get this for linux.
> 
> thanks in advance.

As always, it depends on what you want to do.  Postgres might be an 
alternative - especially since it has proper transaction support, stored 
procedures etc. significantly longer than MySQL.

Kind regards

	robert