Posted by Mary Pegg on 03/27/07 14:54

Jerry Stuckle wrote:

> Mary Pegg wrote:
>> Nosferatum wrote:
>>
>>> If I upload each file to a folder in the web server file system, how
>>> is it then that I can refer extra information like a category and some
>>> metadata to the files that I later will list? No database=no extra
>>> info?
>>
>> Store the metadata in a table; use the id as the directory name for the
>> files: /data_dir/$id/ contains the file.
>
> Spoken by someone who obviously has no idea what they are talking about.

Because files obviously belong in the database?

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