Paul Lambert wrote: > G'day folks, > > I'm faily new to the world of Postgre so excuse me if these questions seem > ignorant. > > My current employer develops a software package which runs on OpenVMS on HP > Alpha/Itanium servers and contains a custom > database comprised of various format text and binary files. I.e. not in a > real database engine.
> Having made a decision to port this SQL server database into Postgre I have a > few questions before I get started: I was going to suggest running it on OpenVMS, but apparently it isn't supported? (http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/static/supported-platforms.html) I only know the name and that it's supposedly rather reliable. Is it much different from your average UNIX? -- Alban Hertroys [EMAIL PROTECTED] magproductions b.v. T: ++31(0)534346874 F: ++31(0)534346876 M: I: www.magproductions.nl A: Postbus 416 7500 AK Enschede // Integrate Your World // ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match