Re: Storing GIF\'s in MySQL

[Paul DuBois]

At 2:37 AM +0200 8/19/99, Oliver Artelt wrote:
>On Wed, 18 Aug 1999, Martin Ramsch wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 1999-08-18 23:10:32 +0200, Oliver Artelt wrote:
>> > But dynamic data must held completely in RAM or I am wrong?
>> Not true.  Think of PHP scripts like
>>   for($i=0; $i<100000; $i++) {
>>     printf("%d squared equals %s<BR>\n", $i, $i*$i);
>>     flush();
>>   }
>> Here every line is sent to the web client on the fly.
>>
>
>That doesn't matter,
>the bandwith of the client's network connection decides the speed. The
>client has to stamp every packet that arrives and only a few packages go
>out firstly.


The original question was whether or not the server has to store all the data
in memory.  The answer was "no".

I don't see how the client's bandwidth pertains to the question.

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Paul DuBois, paul@stripped