X-Original-To: pgsql-performance-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DB1309DCB8C for ; Fri, 23 Dec 2005 18:15:51 -0400 (AST) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 47989-06 for ; Fri, 23 Dec 2005 18:15:53 -0400 (AST) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey- Received: from linda-1.paradise.net.nz (bm-1a.paradise.net.nz [203.96.152.180]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 357BA9DCB93 for ; Fri, 23 Dec 2005 18:15:45 -0400 (AST) Received: from smtp-2.paradise.net.nz (tclsnelb1-src-1.paradise.net.nz [203.96.152.172]) by linda-1.paradise.net.nz (Paradise.net.nz) with ESMTP id <0IRZ00DRH1UA73@linda-1.paradise.net.nz> for pgsql-performance@postgresql.org; Sat, 24 Dec 2005 11:15:46 +1300 (NZDT) Received: from [192.168.1.11] (218-101-29-241.dsl.clear.net.nz [218.101.29.241]) by smtp-2.paradise.net.nz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 09AF51186F65; Sat, 24 Dec 2005 11:15:45 +1300 (NZDT) Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2005 11:15:45 +1300 From: Mark Kirkwood Subject: Re: What's the best hardver for PostgreSQL 8.1? In-reply-to: <71CFD284-4B9F-48AE-9747-B36D9F4434B6@khera.org> To: Vivek Khera Cc: Postgresql Performance Message-id: <43AC7711.1040905@paradise.net.nz> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit X-Accept-Language: en-us, en User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 (X11/20051106) References: <43A84D03.7090002@ritek.hu> <200512212231.55100.caseroj@comcast.net> <200512222310.10893.caseroj@comcast.net> <71CFD284-4B9F-48AE-9747-B36D9F4434B6@khera.org> X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at hub.org X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.344 required=5 tests=[AWL=0.344] X-Spam-Score: 0.344 X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200512/592 X-Sequence-Number: 16413 Vivek Khera wrote: > and only the > opteron boxes needed to come from sun. add a zero return policy and you > wonder how they expect to keep in business.... > > sorry, i had to vent. > Just out of interest - why did the opterons need to come from Sun?