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'Most Important Ever' MySQL Reaches Beta

An anonymous reader writes "The open source database company says it is 'fixing 10 years of critcism in one release', and is aiming at boosting enterprise take-up." Stored procedures. Triggers. Views. It's like it'll be a real DB!

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  1. Really?! by The+Bungi · · Score: 0, Flamebait
    Store procedures. Triggers. Views. It's like it'll be a real DB!

    My ghod, I've been listening to the FOSS nuts argue this very thing for six years! I mean, if I were any more gullible I'd actually believe that MySQL was better than SQL Server and Oracle and DB2! In 1998!

  2. Re:Replication? Clustering? by fupeg · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    Yeah "database professionals" hate MySQL, but that's mostly because it's designed to eliminate the need for said "professionals."