Probably has to do with what GFY means in texting short hand. Go F... Yourself ;-). Warren > -----Original Message----- > From: David Giragosian [mailto:dgiragosian@xxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 7:34 AM > To: php-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: save image in database vs folder > > On 3/11/08, Daniel Brown <parasane@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 10:15 AM, Robert Cummings > <robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > On Tue, 2008-03-11 at 11:18 +0000, Richard Heyes wrote: > > > > > some friend of mine ague about this matter, this > morning. they > > > say, saving > > image in > > database is more > professional. I am > > > not really agree with that,since i am > > just a novice > programmer. > > > > > > > > Well, bearing in mind I only have experience of MySQL, the > > > general > consensus is to save it to a file on you hard > drive and > > > store the file > name in the database. If for whatever > reason you > > > can't or don't want to > do that, then at least store it in a > > > separate table that only gets > touched when the image > is requested. > > > > > > Can you point me to a link where I can read about this > so-called > > > "general consensus"? :) > > > > http://www.gfy.com/ ;-P > > Whoa! My institution blocked that URL for 'adult content'. I > guess there are some racy example pictures or something?? lol. > > :=) > > -David. > > When the power of love > overcomes the love of power, > the world will know peace. > > -Jimi Hendrix > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To > unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php