On Wednesday 07 March 2007 21:26, Alexander Lind wrote: > I would put the pdf as a regular file on the hd, and store the path to > it in the db. > Meta data could be things like the size of the pdf, author, owner, > number of pages etc. > > Storing binary data from pdf:s or images or any other common binary > format is generally not a good idea. > > Alec
Thank you all for your help. I get the gist of things... don't store the binnary, store the path to it and details of it. Thank you all for your quick response. -Ed -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]