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Re:I still use plain text for everything. (2016) by genjipress on Tuesday June 29, 2021 @02:34PM (#27679893)
Sure, I can do that. The problem is what to do if I want to mass update the metadata across an entire set of documents. It's just easier to do that with a DB.
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Re:I still use plain text for everything. (2016) by jjjbokma on Tuesday June 29, 2021 @02:36PM (#27679923)
That's very true, thanks for explaining.
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