[icedchai]

Then again, so did MySQL. Do you remember the MySQL 3.x "MyISAM" days? No transactions, automatic truncation and type conversions, etc...

[vesak]

...and a significant portion of IT people still distrust MySQL.

[merb]

... or they love it, like uber

[pritambaral]

MySQL still has some unsafe behaviours. Even if it were to fix them all, I still wouldn't use it or recommend it, on account of finding it difficult-to-impossible to trust the design and engineering behind it.

[int_19h]

MySQL was very upfront about it, though. They always said that if you wanted that stuff, there are real RDBMS for that.