RE: Blobs - Was - Floating Point Question

[Colin Williams <Williamsc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I believe they are binary large objects, an date type in DB2 used to
hold multimedia type data.

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>>> Subject: RE: Blobs - Was - Floating Point Question
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>>> I have to admit to a little (or possibly a lot of) ignorance here.
>>> 
>>> What are blobs?
>>> 
>>> Martin.
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