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larger block size = faster DB?

OracleGuy777Aug 27 2008 — edited Oct 5 2008
hi guys,

(re Oracle 9.2.0.7)

it seems that a larger block_size makes the database perform operations faster? Is this correct? if so, why would anyone use 2k block sizes?

thanks
This post has been answered by Greg Rahn on Aug 28 2008
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