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Subject: Re: Re: Data type for storing images?
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> More to the point, what would be a reason for not using bytea to
> replace BLOBs completely?

Does anybody know if bytea can be accessed by JDBC yet?  I couldn't figure
out how to make it work (setBytes/getBytes) didn't work; only the OID sql
type was working for me with the byte routines.

David