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From: Hans Castorp <REWYRLXHEGHO@spammotel.com>
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Subject: Re: Is PostgreSQL good?
Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2011 12:57:11 +0200
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Laurenz Albe wrote on 24.06.2011 12:29:
> You make the point that because of VACUUM there is nothing compared to
> Oracle's ROWID.

PG's ctid is very similar as Oracle's ROWID (as similar as things like that can be between completely different architectures)