Re: [GENERAL] help w/ a little naive brainstorming ...

On Mar 25, 2005, at 6:16 PM, OpenMacNews wrote: if i were to consider 'storing' those messages trees, instead, in a pgsql db, i i mmediately/naively think of three possible options (a) simple DB-stored references to flat file:/// locations (b) pointers to external, actionable (parseable? writeabl

Re: [GENERAL] help w/ a little naive brainstorming ...

hi michael, (1) does pgsql have/plan an equivalent of Oracle's External Tables? "The External Table feature allows for flat files, which reside outside the database, to be accessed just like relational tables within the datab

Re: [GENERAL] help w/ a little naive brainstorming ...

On Fri, Mar 25, 2005 at 03:16:12PM -0800, OpenMacNews wrote: > (1) does pgsql have/plan an equivalent of Oracle's External Tables? > "The External Table feature allows for flat files, which reside outside the database, to b