RE: [PHP] Database and files

2002-04-24 Thread Richard Archer
At 3:19 PM +0200 22/4/02, Maxim Maletsky \(PHPBeginner.com\) wrote: >PostgreSQL is the best choice on my opinion. mySQL might fail on a large >DB. I'd love to see an example or detailed anecdote of MySQL failing on a large DB. I keep seeing comments saying MySQL is not robust, but in my experien

RE: [PHP] Database and files

2002-04-22 Thread Maxim Maletsky \(PHPBeginner.com\)
Chief Developer www.PHPBeginner.com // where PHP Begins -Original Message- From: Richard Archer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 12:41 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] Database and files At 11:25 AM +0100 22/4/02, Danny Shepherd wrote: >If you get

Re: [PHP] Database and files

2002-04-22 Thread David Russell
Hi all, Another bug bites the dust... Thank you so much for your responses... As for the DB/filesystem issue, we need to be able to easily replicate this at some time to another server as the system may easily become a distributed intranet system. We made the decision to use a database as th

Re: [PHP] Database and files

2002-04-22 Thread Danny Shepherd
- Original Message - From: "Richard Archer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 11:40 AM Subject: Re: [PHP] Database and files > At 11:25 AM +0100 22/4/02, Danny Shepherd wrote: > > >If you get multiple requests for

Re: [PHP] Database and files

2002-04-22 Thread Richard Archer
At 11:25 AM +0100 22/4/02, Danny Shepherd wrote: >If you get multiple requests for files, expect the db to fall over very >quickly - what's wrong with storing them on the filesystem and having a list >of them in the db? If your DB falls over, get a better one. You wouldn't do this with Access, b

Re: [PHP] Database and files

2002-04-22 Thread Richard Archer
At 12:19 PM +0200 22/4/02, David Russell wrote: >Header("Header("Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=\"File65.doc\"" ); That's not right. Must be a typo. Make sure there is no output before the header function calls. I use: header("Content-type: application/octet-stream; name=\"$fname\"

Re: [PHP] Database and files

2002-04-22 Thread Danny Shepherd
- Original Message - From: "David Russell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 11:19 AM Subject: [PHP] Database and files > I have a database. It receives from my users files - which could be word > documents, Adobe PDF files, text docs, anything... >