postgresql 8.0 advantages - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Si Chen
Subject postgresql 8.0 advantages
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Msg-id 421F3926.6090201@graciousstyle.com
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Responses Re: postgresql 8.0 advantages  (Sean Davis <sdavis2@mail.nih.gov>)
Re: postgresql 8.0 advantages  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Hello.

I read the PostgreSQL 8.0 "What's New" page
(http://www.postgresql.org/docs/whatsnew) and wasn't sure whether
version 8.0 is significantly faster, more scalability, or more stable
than versions 7.4?  I remember big speed improvements between 7.3 and
7.4.  It seems the biggest advantage of version 8.0 is being able to run
in Windows.

Is that true?

Thanks,

Si Chen

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