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From: David Boreham <david_list@boreham.org>
To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Hardware/OS recommendations for large databases (
Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2005 14:02:51 -0700
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In-Reply-To: <437CEAD5.1090106@rentec.com>
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Alan Stange wrote:

>> Not sure I get your point. We would want the lighter one,
>> all things being equal, right ? (lower shipping costs, less likely
>> to break when dropped on the floor....)
>
> Why would the lighter one be less likely to break when dropped on the 
> floor?

They'd have less kinetic energy upon impact.





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