Re: simple sql questions
From: Ian Steel <ian_at_bstone.demon.co.uk>
Date: Sun, 19 Sep 1993 12:46:40 GMT
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Date: Sun, 19 Sep 1993 12:46:40 GMT
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Jason Yi (jason_at_woody.uucp) wrote:
: Question 2
: What would be a good approach in storing large text files
: in the database? Is idea of storing text files in the
: database all together bad? I'm thinking of using LONG
: type to store my text files.
Hows about compressing/zipping them prior to using a LONG? That way you would be able to store more text in a smaller area, and effectively be able to store more in a LONG?
Just a passing thought... :-)
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