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

On Sat, 2007-03-03 at 08:22 -0500, markw@mohawksoft.com wrote: > > On Fri, 2007-03-02 at 22:53 -0500, markw@mohawksoft.com wrote: > >> > 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. > >> > >> I haven't changed any tune what so ever. > > > > Uhm, ooooookaaaaaay dooookaaaaaaaay then. I guess it's a good thing that > > the archives tell the real story... not to mention the readers of the > > list don't exactly have short memories. > > Two things: First, I do want to apologize for being kind of a wise ass, I > was just trying to be funny, but some of it proably came out as insulting. Well then, we'll say no more :) FYI, though perhaps you know this and like me just forget sometimes. Various types of emoticons and parenthesized blurbs can help get across that you are making light of a point or trying to be generally funny. Without such helpful directives, one can only presume you are serious unless the context is completely obvious :B 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. | `------------------------------------------------------------'