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Re:The Part of PostgreSQL We Hate the Most (Multi-Version Co... by orthoxerox on Thursday April 27, 2023 @04:19AM (#35724856)
My favourite story about MongoDB is that it was so bad and popular at the same time that when a competitor developed a wire-compatible database that was miles better they simply bought it and released it as the next version of MongoDB.
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Re:The Part of PostgreSQL We Hate the Most (Multi-Version Co... by pier25 on Thursday April 27, 2023 @09:28AM (#35727797)
which db was that?
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Re:The Part of PostgreSQL We Hate the Most (Multi-Version Co... by orthoxerox on Thursday April 27, 2023 @09:36AM (#35727902)
I think I meant WiredTiger.
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Re:The Part of PostgreSQL We Hate the Most (Multi-Version Co... by aries185 on Friday April 28, 2023 @10:35AM (#35741755)
This is true. And now MongoDB is miles better.
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