why vacuum

From: Kenneth Gonsalves <lawgon(at)thenilgiris(dot)com>
To: PostgreSQL SQL <pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: why vacuum
Date: 2005-10-26 04:45:17
Message-ID: 200510261015.17623.lawgon@thenilgiris.com
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hi,
i was in a minor flame war with a mysql guy - his major grouse was that
'I wouldnt commit mission critical data to a database that needs to be
vacuumed once a week'. So why does pg need vacuum?
--
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kg

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