| From: | "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
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| To: | Ron Johnson <ron(dot)l(dot)johnson(at)cox(dot)net> |
| Cc: | PgSQL General ML <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: State of Beta 2 |
| Date: | 2003-09-16 01:51:53 |
| Message-ID: | 3F666CB9.9020703@commandprompt.com |
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>Hmmm. A (US-oriented) hypothetical:
>BOSS: The app works now. Why rock the boat?
>DBA: The new version has features that will save 20% disk space,
> and speed up certain operations by 75% every day.
>BOSS: Fantastic! How long will it take to upgrade?
>DBA: 18 hours.
>BOSS: 18 hours!! We can only take that much downtime on Thanks-
> giving weekend, or 3-day July 4th, Christmas or New Year's
> weekends.
>
>
Sounds like you just found several weekends a year that you
can do the upgrade with ;). Yes that was a joke.
Sincerley,
Joshua Drake
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