Andrew, > Sure there's a price to pay. But that doesn't mean the facility doesn't > exist. And I rather suspect that most of Josh's customers aren't too > concerned about traffic charges or affected by such bandwidth > restrictions. Certainly, none of my clients are, and they aren't in the > giant class. Shipping a 16Mb file, particularly if compressed, every > minute or so, is not such a huge problem for a great many commercial > users, and even many domestic users.
The issue is that when you're talking about telecommunications companies (and similar) once a minute isn't adequate. Those folks want at least every second, or even better synchronous. Anyway, this is a pretty pointless discussion given that we want both capabilities, and stuff will get implemented in the order it makes technical sense. -- --Josh Josh Berkus PostgreSQL @ Sun San Francisco -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers