From: Alan Hodgson <ahodgson@simkin.ca>
Organization: Simkin Network Consulting
To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Slow performance
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2011 13:05:16 -0700
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Cc: Andy Colson <andy@squeakycode.net>
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On August 31, 2011 11:56:56 AM Andy Colson wrote:
> On 8/31/2011 1:51 PM, Alan Hodgson wrote:
> > On August 31, 2011 11:26:57 AM Andy Colson wrote:
> >> When you ran it, did it really feel like 30 seconds?  Or did it come
> >> right back real quick?
> >> 
> >> Because your report says:
> >>   >  35.833 ms
> >> 
> >> Thats ms, or milliseconds, or 0.035 seconds.
> > 
> > I think the "." is a thousands separator in some locales, possibly the
> > reason for confusion.
> 
> D'oh.  I'm zero for two today.  Guess I'll call it a day.
> 

Oh, no, you were right. I think the original poster is European, though and 
misread the output.