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wnoise on June 13, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Chess.com stopped working on 32bit iPads because 2...

Huh, I thought BLOB was a backronym for Binary Large OBject, not Binary Medium Object.

lopopolo on June 13, 2017 [–]

There are LONGBLOB, TINYBLOB, etc just like the equivalent TEXT fields

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