| From: | Doug McNaught <doug(at)mcnaught(dot)org> |
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| To: | Mike Mascari <mascarm(at)mascari(dot)com> |
| Cc: | "Gregory S(dot) Williamson" <gsw(at)globexplorer(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: is linux ready for databases ? (Ziff Davis article |
| Date: | 2003-08-26 16:57:38 |
| Message-ID: | m33cfopda5.fsf@varsoon.wireboard.com |
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Mike Mascari <mascarm(at)mascari(dot)com> writes:
> Gregory S. Williamson wrote:
>
> > <http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=1738&ncid=738&e=9&u=/zd/20030825/tc_zd/55311>
>
> I found the following paragraph humorous:
>
> "A key component that needs further development is the threading model
> used by the system kernel, Binstock said. Multithreading is crucial to
> running an enterprise database. Without it, a database would have to
> handle every data query as it comes in, keeping all other queries
> waiting in queue, since the system would be incapable of parallel
> processing."
Yeah, this is ignorant on so many levels...
-Doug
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