| From: | The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org> |
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| To: | Tim Uckun <tim(at)diligence(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: postgresql 7.1 |
| Date: | 2000-10-12 05:14:07 |
| Message-ID: | Pine.BSF.4.21.0010120213560.4709-100000@thelab.hub.org |
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On Wed, 11 Oct 2000, Tim Uckun wrote:
> At 11:04 PM 10/11/2000 -0300, Martin A. Marques wrote:
> >On Wed, 11 Oct 2000, Asidha Luhwidyanto wrote:
> > > What;s the new in Postgresql 7.1 ?
> >
> >TOAST and WAL!!!!
> >
> >I think these are big changes that will make me think about postgresql as a
> >big time competitor against the big commercial database engines.
> >
> >WAL is a backup system.
> >TOAST is a system for working with rows that have to use more then the 8K
> >limitation.
> >AFAIK!
>
> What happened to outer joins? Don't you need outer joins to compete with
> the big boys?
tom lane has been working aggressively on that :)
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