I store any kind of files, PDF/word/etc.. I just like not having lots of directories with 1000's of files each in them... Seems more organized to me..
On Thu, 11 Mar 2004, Erich Beyrent wrote: > >Use the BLOB, Luke! > > > >See your local MySQL manual for details. > > > >We're using BLOBs to store PDF in our database, and through the use of > HTTP > >headers, we're able to let user download the PDFs without having to > store a > >local copy on disk, directly from the database (content-disposition > >header). > > Hi Kurt, > > I have been using MySQL to store links to PDFs which live in other > directories. > > Is there an advantage to storing the PDFs directly into the database? > > -Erich- > > > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
