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Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2012 08:19:34 +1000
Subject: Re: keeping information about players around
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On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 7:14 AM, Dwight Hutto <dwightdhutto@gmail.com> wrote:
> Also, If this is a browser app I'd go with phpmyadmin, and MySQL
>
> If a tkinter/wxpython/etc app, then maybe sqlite.

Out of curiosity, why? MySQL isn't magically better for everything
where data ends up displayed in a web browser. Unless you're planning
to also reference this database from some other language, it's going
to make little difference what backend you use; and even if you are
using multiple languages, it's usually not difficult to find overlap.

ChrisA