Shridhar,
> 7.4 has code in it to determine reasonable defaults while initdb'ing. Folks
> are already reporting much improved performanc, partially thanks to this
> feature.
>
> This will lead to much better out-of-the box experience for postgresql
> which will no doubt help newbies.
>
> I think this is a good enough features to be in press release. If this is
> too late for press release, then in some other literature.
I don't want to tinker with the release at this point. However, the Press
Page for www is not yet finalized; we'll put it there.
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Josh Berkus
Aglio Database Solutions
San Francisco