On Wednesday 15 October 2003 05:34, David So wrote: > > For deploying PostgreSQL on Windoz platform, which one is a better > option (performance, reliability) ? Thru Cygwin or Paid version from > SRA?
I know one person who was quite happy with the windows version from http://www.dbexperts.net/. He wanted a "spare" PG server but didn't have the time/inclination to learn how to manage a Linux server. > Any option for hot backup? The pg_dump utility guarantees a consistent snapshot of the database without having to block updates - is that what you're after? -- Richard Huxton Archonet Ltd ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster