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From: Joe Conway <mail@joeconway.com>
To: Scott Cain <cain@cshl.org>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: EXTERNAL storage and substring on long strings
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2003 13:49:33 -0700
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Scott Cain wrote:
> So it is possible that if I had a fast scsi drive, the performance might
> be better?

Faster drives are always better ;-)

Did you try the comparison with shorter substrings? Also, maybe not 
related to your specific question, but have you tuned any other 
postgresql.conf settings?

Joe






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