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From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: 32KB Tuples
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Msg-id 200006052006.QAA15620@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to 32KB Tuples  ("Eric Jain" <jain@gmx.net>)
Responses RE: 32KB Tuples  ("Eric Jain" <jain@gmx.net>)
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> What exactly is the reason, why PostgreSQL doesn't use 32KB tuples by
> default? Performance? Disk space? Both?

Both.

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