[snip] Was wondering if I could get a conversation started on the pros/cons of database storage verse filesystem [/snip]
There is additional overhead in saving and retrieving images from a database typically. Most folks benchmark to see which is faster and more efficient on their systems. YMMV. BTW, this is a holy war of immense proportions and has been fought on many a list. If you will search MySQL lists archives, PHP list archives, JAVA archives, etc. you will see many an argument for/against/indifferent. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]