RE: Does MaxDB = SapDB = MySQL?

[Grimm_Clifford]

Follow on question.

Does MaxDB support BLOBs (Binary Large Objects)?  Looking at the
documentation it looks like it does not.

If it does, were might I find the implementation in the sources?


  Cliff
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Döhr, Markus ICC-H" [mailto:Markus.Doehr@stripped] 
> Sent: Monday, June 06, 2005 2:07 PM
> To: 'Grimm_Clifford@stripped'; 'maxdb@stripped'
> Subject: RE: Does MaxDB = SapDB = MySQL?
> 
> > QUESTION 1:  Is MaxDB = SapDB = MySQL?  I read that MaxDB = 
> > SapDB, but there
> > seems to be little said that says that MySQL = MaxDB.
> 
> MaxDB is the successor of the SAPDB. SAPDB is a product with an ADABAS
> (www.software-ag.de) codebase which was modified by SAP. 
> 
> The database "MySQL" (mysqld) has as of now nothing in common with the
> SAPDB/MaxDB beside the company name. There are development 
> projects ongoing
> to have a "proxy" to use the p. ex. MySQL developed coding of 
> a PHP based
> website to store the data in MaxDB and maybe there are some 
> other features
> ported to MySQL but it's a totally different codebase as of now.
> 
> > QUESTION 2: Is this a different source base all together?  
> Essentially
> > related to QUESTION 1.
> 
> See above.
> 
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