| From: | Marc Fournier <marc(dot)fournier(at)acadiau(dot)ca> |
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| To: | The Web Administrator <wwwadmin(at)wizard(dot)ca> |
| Cc: | The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>, Ken McGlothlen <mcglk(at)serv(dot)net>, PostgreSQL-general <pgsql-general(at)postgreSQL(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: [GENERAL] Re: [HACKERS] [Fwd: SGVLLUG Oracle and Informix on Linux] |
| Date: | 1998-07-24 11:28:38 |
| Message-ID: | Pine.GSO.3.96.980724082801.24881B-100000@iceberg |
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On Thu, 23 Jul 1998, The Web Administrator wrote:
> Nope.. Oracle has a background process which re-allocates free space..It does get
> fragmented, and the only real way to unfrag is to export (dump) and import.No Vacuum,
> at least on 7.3.2
So, essentially, our VACUUM command provides functionality that
Oracle *doesn't* have, right?
Marc G. Fournier marc(dot)fournier(at)acadiau(dot)ca
Systems Administrator, Acadia University
"These are my opinions, which are not necessarily shared by my employer"
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