Subdiving a polygon into N-equal segments

2013-08-14 Thread René Fournier
Hi everyone, Just wondering how to go about something: Currently, I have a table with thousands of polygons (rectangles). I can query the table to see which of them contains a given point (lat/lng). With the resulting rectangle, I further need to determine *where* in the rectangle the given po

Backup and restore database created by Tiger Geocoder scripts

2011-11-06 Thread René Fournier
A couple weeks ago, I built an entire geocoder database in PostGIS 1.5.3 using the impressive Tiger Geocoder 2010 build scripts (http://svn.osgeo.org/postgis/trunk/extras/tiger_geocoder/tiger_2010/). It took a couple days, but in the end it worked. Then I set about moving my work to another ser

Re: Good tutorial on basic, outgoing-only mail

2011-10-26 Thread René Fournier
Well, I checked, I was off a bit. About 10,000 per day. Still low though it seems. On 2011-10-26, at 9:40 PM, Viktor Dukhovni wrote: > On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 07:42:54PM -0600, Ren? Fournier wrote: > >>> High-volume email is not covered in Postfix documentation as the >>> requirements are compl

Re: Good tutorial on basic, outgoing-only mail

2011-10-26 Thread René Fournier
On 2011-10-26, at 5:41 PM, Wietse Venema wrote: > > With high enough volume it may be more productive to hire a > professional email service provider (ESP). I'm not in that business. For a variety of reasons, this isn't an option for us. >> Any suggestions where to start? I suppose there's a bi

Good tutorial on basic, outgoing-only mail

2011-10-26 Thread René Fournier
I'm slowly switching all my UNIX needs over to Macports packages, from Mac OS X Server's Admin console. This means learning a few new things, such as mail in general, and Postfix in particular. Now, I've found lots of tutorials on Postfix that cover a range of topics, seemingly for moderate-to-