Re: Image Archiving with postgres

From: Raymond O'Donnell <rod(at)iol(dot)ie>
To: "Eddy D(dot) Sanchez" <eddy(dot)sanchez(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Image Archiving with postgres
Date: 2007-06-28 10:00:32
Message-ID: 468386C0.5090408@iol.ie
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On 28/06/2007 00:58, Eddy D. Sanchez wrote:

> I want to scan a large quantity of books and documents and store these
> like images, I want use postgres, anyone have experience with this kind
> of systems, can you suggest me an opensource solution ??

There have been several lively discussions on this list in the last
eighteen months or so about storing binary files in a database vs
storing them in the filesystem - you may find it useful to have a look
through the archives.

Ray.

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