Re: [cgiapp] Re: CGI::App in the wild: Miami University

["Rob Kinyon" <suppressed>]

On 8/18/06, Robert Hicks <suppressed> wrote:
> Sam Tregar wrote:
> > On Thu, 17 Aug 2006, Mark Stosberg wrote:
> >
> >> - Storing photos in PostgreSQL for easy deployment on load-balanced
> >> web servers. (So far, that's worked surprising well)
> >
> > That is surprising!  Why would you do that instead of using NFS?
> >
>
> I am curious about that as well...

I've never understood this fascination with storing files instead of a
DB instead of storing filenames and keeping the actual files on a NFS
or NAS. It just seems so ... wasteful.

Rob

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