--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "Alan McDonald" <alan@...>
wrote:

>
> > > and just how the files can be supplied in a multi-user

environment,

> > stored
> > > on the server in shares? yuk! is another piece of the puzzle.
> > > on-the-fly zip filters is something I need to do sometime.
> > > Alan
> >
> > That is not a problem if it is a webapplication, or if you use an
> > applicationserver that is able to stream the file content to the

client

> > application.
> >
> > Administration is also easy in those cases: define a root storage

path

> > and store the filepaths relative to that root. If you move the files
> > around, you will only need to adjust the setting for the root

storage

> > path.
> >
> > Mark
>
> not the same in client/server setup though.
> Alan
>

We are looking at separating blobs to the file-system in a project we
are working on. What are the specific issues that you are referring to
in the client/server setup?