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If Postgres can not store binaries in the DB and you _really_ need it to
then I would suggest possibly converting to base64 and then storing that
in a large type in the DB.

On Wed, 2005-06-08 at 16:15 -0400, Jeff Hubbs wrote:
> I'm not sure about PostgreSQL's ability to store arbitrary binaries -
> and you'd have to write something to interface with it if it did - but I
> know that Zope can do this sort of thing if you let your participants
> "under the hood" of the app server and let them upload arbitrary files
> as Zope objects.  
> 
> Jeff
> 
> On Wed, 2005-06-08 at 14:17 -0400, Geoffrey wrote:
> > Anonymous Coward wrote:
> > > Thanks to all for your suggestions.
> > > The only issue that exists with setting up a wiki ..
> > > or anything else that requires some manual human
> > > "commit/update" action .. is that  it may not occur.
> > > For example ... if my travelling colleague forgets to
> > > post the latest revisions .. we will be working and
> > > reviewing docs that are not the latest.
> > > 
> > > Hence I was hoping to be able to have this sync
> > > process occur transparently without requiring manual
> > > interaction.
> > > Some of the suggestions have given me a few ideas that
> > > I need to explore and understand better.
> > > I'll post if something works out really well.
> > 
> > Sounds to me like you need to store your documents in a database.  Say 
> > Postgresql?
> > 
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