Path: news.easynews.com!core-easynews!newsfeed3.easynews.com!easynews.com!easynews!news.glorb.com!postnews1.google.com!not-for-mail
From: davidr212000@yahoo.com (Dave)
Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle
Subject: Re: What do you think about this post ?
Date: 5 May 2004 13:37:38 -0700
Organization: http://groups.google.com
Lines: 12
Message-ID: <5e092a4e.0405051237.134866bd@posting.google.com>
References: <c7aigd$a3p$1@ikaria.belnet.be> <c7alat$bli$1@ikaria.belnet.be>
NNTP-Posting-Host: 204.110.99.42
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
X-Trace: posting.google.com 1083789459 4515 127.0.0.1 (5 May 2004 20:37:39 GMT)
X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com
NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 5 May 2004 20:37:39 +0000 (UTC)
Xref: core-easynews comp.databases.oracle:27532
X-Received-Date: Wed, 05 May 2004 13:37:13 MST (news.easynews.com)

"CM" <no-spam@ulg.ac.be> wrote in message news:<c7alat$bli$1@ikaria.belnet.be>...
> My questions are ... ^^
> Why insert files in a data base?  And is this powerful?
> 
> Greeting
> Christophe


Security perhaps. Also, adding attributes to the files and indexing
them. For instance, annotating the people in a picture and when the
picture was taken. Then later being able to find any pictures with a
certain person in a time range.