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From: Steinar H. Gunderson <sgunderson@bigfoot.com>
To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Making the most of memory?
Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2008 09:05:23 +0100
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On Wed, Jan 23, 2008 at 07:54:24PM -0500, Greg Smith wrote:
> (a standard mechanical drive under heavy write load also wears out faster
> than one doing less work).

Wasn't this one of the myths that was dispelled in the Google disk paper a
while ago?

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