Re: Images in MySQL vs directory/file?
| From: | Gerard Samuel | Date: | Wed, 10 Dec 2003 20:34:48 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Images in MySQL vs directory/file? | ||
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On Wednesday 10 December 2003 02:43 pm, Galen wrote:
> If you store images that are played with a lot on
> the disk, it'll likely be slower than MySQL due to MySQL having better
> caching.
I disagree.
Depending on your setup, when a file based image is downloaded to
a user's computer, its cached there.
No need to fetch it again, till it expires.
I don't think thats possible via images from a database, but
I may be wrong. Feel free to correct me...