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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Wierd performance issue with 8.1cvs
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Msg-id 25684.1114321936@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Wierd performance issue with 8.1cvs  (Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>)
Responses Re: Wierd performance issue with 8.1cvs  (Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>)
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Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com> writes:
> At OSDL we're seeing a wierd performance crash on 8.1cvs.

Permit me a digression for a pet peeve...

"Weird" is spelled "weird".  Not "wierd".

Yes, I know the nursery rhyme as well as you do --- i before e except
after c, etc etc.  But weird is spelled weirdly.  Appropriate, isn't it?
        regards, tom lane

PS: If you need an authoritative reference, will the OED do?
http://www.askoxford.com/concise_oed/weird?view=uk

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