Roland Roberts wrote:
> >>>>> "Ross" == Ross J Reedstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
>     Ross> Oh, interesting datapoint. Let me get this clear - on
>     Ross> oracle, the equivalent of:
> 
> Well, I've never gone off to lunch in the middle, but in Oracle 7, I
> had transactions which definitely took as much as a few minutes to
> complete where the timestamp on every row committed was the same.

Can you run a test:

        BEGIN;
        SELECT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP;
        wait 5 seconds
        SELECT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP;

Are the two times the same?

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