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On Wed, 14 May 2003, Michael wrote:

> Overall they still say they're faster without feature X but they add it
> anyway as an option in case you need it (when someone pays to get it
> added).

That might be true in theory, but in practice, it makes it harder to 
implement some things on mySQL that work just fine elsewhere. So I'm not 
sure what the speed logic of not doing subselects was.

> I think part of the process you decribe is that when they designed MySQL
> they had far different uses in mind than what people are trying to use
> it for now.

That's probably true too, but the point was that everybody was touting 
MySQL as the be all and end all, some users were saying "we can't use it 
because it doesn't have X", and then the flames would come up...

jking


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