I think you are over-simplifying the web request portion a little, Doesn't CF run via Jakarta and Tomcat now? Its been a while sense I've used the CF server so I'm not familiar anymore?
> -----Original Message----- > From: Adam Churvis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > I am disagreeing with *serving* images directly from the database. I'm > suggesting the serve path to be: > > Browser <img src="*.gif"> Request -> IIS -> Image File -> IIS -> > Browser Response > > rather than > > Browser <img src="*.cfm"> Request -> IIS -> ColdFusion Server Request - > > Database Driver -> Row Retrieval -> Pointer Evaluation -> Binary > Retrieval From Separate Device On Disk -> Database Driver -> ColdFusion > Server Binary Conversion -> IIS -> Browser Response > > And I'm suggesting that this can be accomplished by either directly > updating a remote shared storage system via FTP assisted by some > automated process, or if replication is a requirement then pre- > processing those binaries into image files so they can be served > directly from IIS. > > Respectfully, > > Adam Phillip Churvis ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| ColdFusion MX7 and Flex 2 Build sales & marketing dashboard RIAâs for your business. Upgrade now http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2 Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:228372 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
