>perhaps why, even at 5 clients, the page views he shows never went >significantly above 10/sec? I think alot of it has to do with the web server/db setup not pg. They are using Apache/PHP and looking at their code every page has the additional overhead of making the db connection. Now if they had used AOLserver with its persistent db connecction pooling scheme they may have faired better ;) _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. Share information about yourself, create your own public profile at http://profiles.msn.com.