Re: Database equivalent to NorthWind for M$ SQL

[Harald Fuchs]

In article <afc2cc45050804061968c21225@stripped>,
Scott Hamm <linuxgold@stripped> writes:

> Ok. Now that I got NorthWind into my MySQL 5.0.9 database and also am 
> running M$ SQL database server at where I work, this might be a good 
> opportunity for me to learn how to mirgate from M$ SQL database to MySQL 
> using Northwind and to see the difference between them. Is there anything 
> that I should pay close attention to, in order to make the most smooth 
> mirgation? When I migrated several databases from M$ SQL to MySQL, some 
> dates was flushed to 0 values. 

This is a MySQL gotcha.  See for example
http://sql-info.de/mysql/gotchas.html