Stewart Smith wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 09:57:25AM -0500, Jay Pipes wrote:
>> Sitting here with Dups at my kitchen table discussing this... Dups came
>> up with an excellent analogy:
>>
>> "Sometimes you want to store a steak in the refrigerator -- you know, if
>> you're gonna eat it in short order.  But most of the time, you put the
>> steak in the freezer.  Storing BLOBs in the database is like throwing
>> the cow into the refrigerator: sure, you can probably do it with some
>> careful maneuvering, but it's probably not going to be that useful."
> 
> What is this 'steak' thing you talk of? I am unfamiliar with such
> things. :)
> 
> I'm more excited about the idea of being able to have client process the
> non-blob parts of the row first - and sending in a way that can easily
> cancel transmission (e.g. found/didn't find what you were looking for)

You mean a WHERE condition?

:)

-jay

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