Miles Keaton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> What surprised me the most is that the subset, even in the original
> database, gave search results MUCH faster than the full table!
The subset table's going to be physically much smaller, so it could just
be that this reflects smaller I/O load. Hard to tell without a lot more
detail about what case you were testing.
regards, tom lane
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