>-----Original Message----- >From: Cui Shijun [mailto:rancp...@gmail.com] >Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 10:53 PM >To: Ilya Kazakevich >Cc: John G. Heim; mysql@lists.mysql.com >Subject: Re: how things get messed up > >Hello Ilya, > I think store files in DB has no complicated reasons, just for >convenience. For example, I might make files automatically be >backup-ed, and no budget for an independent backup solution. Thanks. > Cui > [JS] Storing BLOBs in a table must slow down the inner workings of the database engine. After all, the tables are really disk files under the covers. Can the database engine read only parts of a file record?
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