Hello Dimitri, >but did you try to execute your query directly from 'psql' ?... munnin=>\timing munnin=>select * from "tblItem"; <data snipped> (50 rows) Time: 391,000 ms >Why I'm asking: seems to me your case is probably just network latency >dependent, and what I noticed during last benchmarks with PostgreSQL >the SELECT query become very traffic hungry if you are using CURSOR. >Program 'psql' is implemented to not use CURSOR by default, so it'll >be easy to check if you're meeting this issue or not just by executing >your query remotely from 'psql'... Yes, see also my other post. Unfortunatelly this means that using my program to connect via DSL to the Postgres database is not possible. Rainer
