Re: Large objects

On Thu, Nov 02, 2000 at 10:22:00AM +0000, Evelio Mart?nez wrote:
> I want to make a image catalogue. I will use postgresql, perl and php.
>
> What are the advantages of having the images in the database instead of
> having them out in a directory?
>
> After all, to show the images I need them on a directory?
Really, you can show images from database, BUT
there are no much reasons put in database something, for which you can't
say WHERE field=some_thing
Better place images into filesystem.

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Igor Roboul, Unix System Administrator & Programmer @ sanatorium "Raduga",
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