Comment on There are basically 4 types of files : text, image, audio and audio visual, right ?

• Zwuzelmaus@feddit.org ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Yes, of course. Even if it claims to be on a harddisk without a file system - which makes it the only file there :)

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• bjoern_tantau@swg-empire.de ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Depends on the database system. But that’s often the case.

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• Ephera@lemmy.ml ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Well, unless it is an in-memory database (which isn’t too common), it needs to be stored on disk at some point. And for storing things on disk, you use one or more files.

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