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Tom Lane wrote: | Stuart Bishop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | |>How much overhead is there in storing a timestamp with timezone as |>opposed to one without? | | | Exactly zero. You have a misconception about what the datatype really | does --- see other responses in this thread.
Indeed - I was under the impression that the timezone would be preserved (which is the case in the external datetime libraries I use), but I now see that PostgreSQL will lose this information.
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