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Re: CLOB vs. BLOB

From: Ron Reidy <rereidy_at_indra.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2001 16:00:45 -0600
Message-ID: <3BD73A0D.7166B588@indra.com>


Sybrand Bakker wrote:
>
> "jamie smith" <jamie.smith_at_oracle.com> wrote in message
> news:sPDB7.194$78.32952_at_inet16.us.oracle.com...
> > Does anyone know where I can find some comparisons between the two? The
> > reason is to determine whether to use a BLOB to store text documents since
> I
> > am already using a BLOB for binary attachments. So, basically, is it
> > justifiable to differentiate between text and binary on data coming in and
> > placing that information in different locations...
> >
> > Any help would be appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
> Maybe we should just forward this post to Larry E.
> It is too damn stupid we are going to help Oracle people out who are not
> prepared to read their own manuals.
>
> Regards,
>
> Sybrand Bakker,
> Senior Oracle DBA

I agree! Not to be rude, but it is a very sad day indeed when employees of Oracle do know basic things like this, and are not willing to investigate on their own. No wonder the IT world is in the shitter!

-- 
Ron Reidy
Oracle DBA
Reidy Consulting, L.L.C.
Received on Wed Oct 24 2001 - 17:00:45 CDT

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