Re: [GENERAL] Mac ordering with locales

2009-01-15 Thread David Blewett
e it indicates that "smart" sorting is > available somewhere/somehow under OS X, but nobody here knows how > to get at it :-( > >regards, tom lane Here's a "me too" report from Possible (Robert Ivens) on IRC: http://forum.servoy.com/

[GENERAL] Crosstab Question

2007-08-08 Thread David Blewett
on to wrap the crosstab_n_cols functions to be able to return a variable number, but that seems hackish. Are there any other alternatives? David Blewett [1] http://www.varlena.com/GeneralBits/110.php [2] http://www.varlena.com/varlena/GeneralBits/Tidbits/QnA/views.sql -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE---

Re: [GENERAL] Page-Level Encryption

2006-01-20 Thread David Blewett
Quoting Scott Marlowe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Fri, 2006-01-20 at 14:47, David Blewett wrote: Quoting Scott Marlowe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Having the table containing the index, or the database object, >> encrypted would protect against system admins, > >

Re: [GENERAL] Page-Level Encryption

2006-01-20 Thread David Blewett
Quoting "Joshua D. Drake" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: This is true but in answer to your question you can use something like cryptfs. Note that you will loose performance. Joshua D. Drake I'm looking for something that runs *inside* of Postgres, at a higher level than a loop-back encrypted volum

Re: [GENERAL] Page-Level Encryption

2006-01-20 Thread David Blewett
Quoting "Joshua D. Drake" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: IF they've got root, and the unencrypted data or the password / key is on the machine or in memory on it, you've lost. It may make it harder for them to get it, but they can. This is true but in answer to your question you can use something like

Re: [GENERAL] Page-Level Encryption

2006-01-20 Thread David Blewett
Quoting Scott Marlowe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Having the table containing the index, or the database object, encrypted would protect against system admins, IF they've got root, and the unencrypted data or the password / key is on the machine or in memory on it, you've lost. It may make it harder

[GENERAL] Page-Level Encryption

2006-01-20 Thread David Blewett
I'm not sure if this is the right list for this message; if it's not, let me know and I'll take it up elsewhere. I found this thread today: I would be very interested if it's possible to encr