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From:Warren Young Date:August 24 2005 9:13am
Subject:Re: How to store files
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Haines, Charles A. wrote:
> I wouldn't
> recommend storing the files in the database as it causes the database to
> become huge very quick.

Worse, a SQL database has a lot more overhead (on the order of 3x in 
some tests I've seen) relative to the filesystem.
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• How to store filesZeeGeek23 Aug
  • Re: How to store filesWarren Young24 Aug
• RE: How to store filesCharles A. Haines23 Aug
  • Re: How to store filesZeeGeek23 Aug
  • Re: How to store filesChris Frey23 Aug
  • Re: How to store filesWarren Young24 Aug