Re: Record size

Hilary,

> Firstly an apology - I think this should be posted to the performance
> mailing list but can anyone tell me how to subscribe to this please?  The
> usual form to fill in is not available on the website.  Hopefully others in
> this list will find the answer of use though.

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> Many thanks in advance.  Oh, BTW, we are still in the dark ages with v7.0
> but will be upgrading. :-) Hilary

I'd suggest upgrading first before doing any performance tuning.  Postgres 
performance and tunability has improved worlds since 7.0; it's quite possible 
that optimization workarounds you make in 7.0 will actually harm performance 
in 7.3 or 7.4.

-- 
Josh Berkus
Aglio Database Solutions
San Francisco