On 2/28/07, Gregory Stark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Except that's not what you're doing. There's nothing wrong with saying "foo does this clever thing I think we should copy because <insert argument>". Nor even "foo does this thing, would that help us?" But what you seem to be saying is "*Because* foo does this thing we can conclude it's a clever thing and we should do it".
Oracle, Microsoft, IBM, Sybase, Teradata, MySQL, and Firebird have a clever feature called page checksumming which I think we should copy because it's simple and effective at detecting page-level corruption due to torn pages and/or faulty storage hardware. -- Jonah H. Harris, Software Architect | phone: 732.331.1324 EnterpriseDB Corporation | fax: 732.331.1301 33 Wood Ave S, 3rd Floor | [EMAIL PROTECTED] Iselin, New Jersey 08830 | http://www.enterprisedb.com/ ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: explain analyze is your friend
