Re: Re: how to display images stored in DB*

From: Date: Sat, 03 Mar 2007 02:08:18 +0000
Subject: Re: Re: how to display images stored in DB*
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On Fri, 2007-03-02 at 17:31 -0500, markw@mohawksoft.com wrote: > > Your claim is that in ALL cases using a file system to store images > > is preferable to using a database. As such, you claim that using a dB > > for storing images is "bad" practice. > > That is fairly close to my professional opinion, yes. There is, of course, > always the exception to any rule, but in general, I would call storing > bitmaps in a database without a damn good reason, a bad practice, yes. Ah, you've changed your tune. Thanks for coming out. Cheers, Rob. -- .------------------------------------------------------------. | InterJinn Application Framework - http://www.interjinn.com | :------------------------------------------------------------: | An application and templating framework for PHP. Boasting | | a powerful, scalable system for accessing system services | | such as forms, properties, sessions, and caches. InterJinn | | also provides an extremely flexible architecture for | | creating re-usable components quickly and easily. | `------------------------------------------------------------'

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