Store an image in a SQL Server CE database

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Does any one know of an example on how to store an image in a SQL Server CE database?

What data type should the column be? (I am guessing binary.)

I use Linq-To-Datasets. Is it possible using that to put the image into the database and pull it out again later?

Thanks for any advice.

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