Why use binary files to stack up different versions on DMSs?
- by edgarator
I've used both Liferay and Alfresco trying to use them as the Document Management System for an intranet.
I noticed the following:
They use the file system and the database to store files
They use a GUID to name the file on the filesystem and that GUID is
used as an Id in the database.
The GUID-named file is a binary file
The GUID-named binary…