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database versus flat files
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I tried MariaDb and PostgreSQL.
PostgreSQL is much too feature-rich for my needs, although you can connect easily to the db.

MariaDB seems a lot more convenient, but connection to the DB via python seems to be a pain in the ...
The internet is full of advice of how to connect (try this, do that, pip install this...) but I cannot get it to connect.
Mariadb is running as a service, something is preventing access. (Cannot connect to Localhost or 127.0.0.1 etc...
Unless somebody has a magical potion, it's a lot of hassle. Huh
Paul
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database versus flat files - by DPaul - Apr-19-2022, 07:39 AM
RE: database versus flat files - by DeaD_EyE - Apr-19-2022, 10:33 AM
RE: database versus flat files - by DPaul - Apr-19-2022, 03:13 PM
RE: database versus flat files - by DPaul - Apr-22-2022, 09:34 AM
RE: database versus flat files - by Gribouillis - Apr-22-2022, 09:47 AM
RE: database versus flat files - by DPaul - Apr-22-2022, 02:20 PM
RE: database versus flat files - by Gribouillis - Apr-22-2022, 03:04 PM
RE: database versus flat files - by DPaul - Apr-22-2022, 03:33 PM
RE: database versus flat files - by Gribouillis - Apr-22-2022, 03:40 PM
RE: database versus flat files - by DPaul - Apr-22-2022, 06:03 PM

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