On 28/11/2007, AmirBehzad Eslami <behzad.eslami@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wednesday 21 November 2007 03:14:43 Ronald Wiplinger wrote: > > I have an application, where I use pictures. The size of the picture is > > about 90kB and to speed up the preview, I made a thumbnail of each > > picture which is about 2.5 to 5kB. > > I use now a directory structure of ../$a/$b/$c/<pictures> > > I rather to store images on the file-system, since database is another > level over the file-system. However, I still need to store a pointer for > every image into the database. This leads to storing the file names > twice: one time in file-system, and one time in db. > Isn't this redundancy? Think of it as a foreign key. -robin -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php