"Scott Marlowe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 3:43 PM, Justin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> I have noticed that estimated Cost to do the query is way off from Actual. > > Well, they're not measured in the same units. estimated costs are in > terms of the cost to sequentially scan a single tuple, while actual > costs are in milliseconds.
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