Subject Re: [Firebird-Architect] Blob Compress -- Some Numbers
Author Aage Johansen
Martijn Tonies wrote:
> ...
>>Is decompression/compression time also included in these measurements?
>>Still i think compression can be very usefull for a lot of data.
>
> And what about "client decompression"?
>
> Especially for text-based data (<cough>xml</cough>) this could be a winner.


And, with client side compression/decompression I might even consider
storing .bmp in the db. (I'm in no position to choose format - I'm offered
.bmp or <nothing>).


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Aage J.