[Courses] [Postgresql] What is PostgreSQL?

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Valorie Zimmerman wrote:

> 
> My favorite music player, Amarok, is now set up with SQLite, but I do have a 
> very large music collection, and think either MySQL or Postgres would 
> probably be more stable than the default. Reading the howtos of installing 
> and setting PG were daunting, however.
> 
> Perhaps with the help of this course, I'll be able to set it up and get it 
> working with my music collection (14280 Tracks, 1249 Artists, 1159 Albums 
> according to Amarok).
> 

That is an awesome idea! I had forgotten about that, Amarok is really 
cool, and I want to setup PG for my music library. I am going to do 
that, too. ^_^

>> The project is important. It's been my experience that it's much easier
>> to learn something when you have a concrete need, than just doing
>> something in the abstract.
> 
> I hope this is a realistic use of the course.
> 
> Valorie
> http://www.last.fm/user/valoriez/ on last.fm

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