BTW, given all the recent discussion about vacuuming and our MVCC, http://www.pervasive-postgres.com/lp/newsletters/2006/Insights_Postgres_Jan.asp#3 should prove interesting. :) -- Jim C. Nasby, Sr. Engineering Consultant jnasby@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Pervasive Software http://pervasive.com work: 512-231-6117 vcard: http://jim.nasby.net/pervasive.vcf cell: 512-569-9461