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Hard lessons2011-08-29 · Archive

Can PostgreSQL pickup where MySQL left off?

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“2) There was an effective row size limit of 8K over the whole row which worked against people who wrote forum software (big posts) or …”

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Can PostgreSQL pickup where MySQL left off?

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