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Re: pictures - what is the preferable data type

From: <Lisa_Koivu_at_gelco.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2000 12:35:28 -0500
Message-Id: <10528.109270@fatcity.com>


Ramon, avoid long at all costs !!! They are a huge pain in the behind.

Besides, with versions 8+, Oracle discourages the use of LONGs and suggests using LOBs instead.

Lisa

"ramon de los reyes" <amity308_at_bcd.weblinq.com> on 06/14/2000 07:24:31 AM

Please respond to ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com

To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com> cc: (bcc: Lisa Koivu/GELCO)

Subject: pictures - what is the preferable data type

We have pictures for our human resource application. we will use long or blob??? please enlighten. thanks.

Ramon

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