30 May
2005
30 May
'05
10:05 a.m.
And I always thought it was because it was installed on webhosts and because PHP supported MySQL better than other databases.
It's cause and effect. PHP supported mSQL and MySQL because they were lightweight. mSQL disappeared from the scene (Hughes takeover I guess). No wonder PHP5 comes with SQLite.
Lets see: relational integrity, stored procedures, triggers, acid compliance are just necessary features. Missing in MySQL 3.x
Regards,
ah