Re: [PHP] Re: Uploading Files Should I use MySQL or Server for storage?

2007-05-22 Thread Robert Cummings
On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 11:00 +0200, clive wrote: > itoctopus wrote: > > I have tried both, and I tell you that I really felt that the filesystem is > > a more convenient way of doing it. > > > I have to agree, filesystems were after all designed to store files. I > reckon reading a file from disk

Re: [PHP] Re: Uploading Files Should I use MySQL or Server for storage?

2007-05-22 Thread Tijnema
On 5/22/07, clive <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: itoctopus wrote: > I have tried both, and I tell you that I really felt that the filesystem is > a more convenient way of doing it. > I have to agree, filesystems were after all designed to store files. I reckon reading a file from disk is much quicker

Re: [PHP] Re: Uploading Files Should I use MySQL or Server for storage?

2007-05-22 Thread clive
itoctopus wrote: I have tried both, and I tell you that I really felt that the filesystem is a more convenient way of doing it. I have to agree, filesystems were after all designed to store files. I reckon reading a file from disk is much quicker than reading from a database, maybe only fract

[PHP] Re: Uploading Files Should I use MySQL or Server for storage?

2007-05-21 Thread Al
Best of both worlds may be SQLite. ZEND has a nice article on the subject. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am in the process of adding a part to my website which would include pictures, pdf files, txt files, and excel files. The files sizes could be anywhere on average of 100k to 2mb. Do you think

[PHP] Re: Uploading Files Should I use MySQL or Server for storage?

2007-05-21 Thread Jonathan
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am in the process of adding a part to my website which would include pictures, pdf files, txt files, and excel files. The files sizes could be anywhere on average of 100k to 2mb. Do you think I should be uploading the files to a MySQL database or to my server? I have

[PHP] Re: Uploading Files Should I use MySQL or Server for storage?

2007-05-20 Thread itoctopus
I have tried both, and I tell you that I really felt that the filesystem is a more convenient way of doing it. -- itoctopus - http://www.itoctopus.com <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >I am in the process of adding a part to my website which would include > pictures,