On Thu, 1 Feb 2007 23:04:57 -0500
"Chad Wagner" <chad.wagner@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have plenty of experience building large distributed OLTP systems and
> multi terabyte data warehouses, so you can either take the advice or leave
> it.
>
Me too, since Oracle 6, Informix and Ingres in the late 80's until today. What I don't have experience of, and what you
omittedfrom this informative post are expeciences of postgres 8.x's handling of blobs - the question I asked - rather
thanthe effect of using text columns which is a different question altogether.
Steve