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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Michael Glaesemann <grzm@myrealbox.com>
Cc: Pedro B. <pedro.borracha@netcabo.pt>
Cc: Achilleus Mantzios <achill@matrix.gatewaynet.com>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Datetime
Date: Tue, 03 Aug 2004 18:55:08 -0400
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Michael Glaesemann <grzm@myrealbox.com> writes:
> I don't quite understand how I am wrong in saying that PostgreSQL does 
> not use UNIX epoch timestamps internally, as you've clearly explained 
> it doesn't.

We are talking at cross-purposes.  I thought you were suggesting that PG
doesn't use a seconds-from-epoch form at all, but some other format
(such as perhaps separate yyyy/mm/dd/hh/mm/ss fields).  Sorry if I added
to the confusion instead of dispelling it.

			regards, tom lane



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