The portabilit issue s certainly true :). But my specific code is in one function in one file and I know about it and I know how to replace it once I use better RDBMS like MySQL or SQLServer.

Its sad to make this kind of tradeoff though :P

BTW - apologies for the double post. This thread seems to be cursed. Guess its the Microsoft link. . . . yeah thats it . . . . /me runs and hides