Hi Thomas,
comperssing is nice, but what ist about fire-walls!?
at great industries they don't allow to get compressed files over net
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2001 3:43 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Re[2]: xml compressing
>
>
> I have been fiddling around alot with sending gzip compressed streams to a
> browser.
> and have the following info for anyone willing to experiment.
>
> if/what compression algorithms a browser can deal with is stated in the
> request header
> "Accept-Encoding". values I have seen is "deflate" and "gzip".
> NN4.06+, MSIE 4+ and NN6/Mozilla (M17+) accepts and automatically
> decodes an
> incoming
> gzipped HTML stream just fine, but ONLY if the server sends along
> appropiate
> info about this.
>
> Say you have some implementation that gzips up some data on the fly and
> wishes to send
> a gzip-chunk to the browser, these three headers are crucial for
> the browser
> to recognize
> the stream as gzip.
>
> Content-Length
> Content-Encoding: gzip
> Content-type: text/html
>
> if the browser accepts gzipped data, and these three headers are set
> correct, it'll work.
> I have been serving gzip compressed HTML with my apache for over two years
> now
> and over a slow connection this is a real boost. A vanilla ASCII
> file can be
> reduced with
> 80-90% of its original size. taking down a 65kB chunk to less than 5kB, is
> that a save or what.
>
> those interested in this should have a look at mod_gzip. Don't
> know how well
> it co-ops with a
> servlet engine, but its definitely worth a try if you'd ask me.
>
>
>
> my 2 cents
> Thomas.
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Morrison, John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2001 3:08 PM
> Subject: RE: Re[2]: xml compressing
>
>
> > Whether browsers support compression (usually either gzip or
> zip I think)
> is
> > sent as part of the header of the request. It is then up to
> the server to
> > do any compression (of the supported type) it desires.
> >
> > To my knowledge:
> >
> > Apache httpd can compress it's output.
> > TC 4 I think can (it's a filter applied after the content has been
> > generated)
> > C2 doesn't. I _don't_ know if it's possible &/ desired.
> >
> > You can't compress the html+images though, only one thing at once as it
> > t'were.
> >
> > Don't take what I say as gospel - I've been wrong before ;)
> >
> > J.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: java guru [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, 05 September 2001 2:01 pm
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Andrew Answer
> > > Subject: Re: Re[2]: xml compressing
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi.,
> > > Again., let me if i have mistaken anything..
> > >
> > > 1. When we are talking about html over internet, we
> > > are talking about a server and a client(browser). You
> > > only have control over your side(server side). You
> > > DONT have control over the client(browser side).
> > >
> > > 2. Any compression mechanisms(let it be simple zip or
> > > xmlppm) requires two operations, compression and
> > > de-compression. And when you dont have control over
> > > the client side., how can u make sure the compressed
> > > docs gets de-compressed on the other end?. This can
> > > only be possible when u have control over both sides
> > > like B2B environment.
> > >
> > > 3. Now., again., if the kinda technique exists that
> > > enable one to compress whole html along with images
> > > and tables and send them over the network and there
> > > exists a client browser which understands all these
> > > and de-compress the stuff., then the internet world
> > > would have been somewhere else...No kidding..
> > >
> > > Again., correct me if wrong...
> > >
> > >
> > > --- Andrew Answer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi java
> > > guru,
> > > >
> > > > Tuesday, September 04, 2001, 8:38:37 PM, you wrote:
> > > >
> > > > jg> Hi.,
> > > > jg> Correct me if wrong..
> > > >
> > > > jg> 1. The xml/xsl rendering in c2 is done on server
> > > > side.
> > > > jg> Then why do u need to compress the xml/xsp for
> > > > client
> > > > jg> side?
> > > >
> > > > But if i even generate HTML-files, anyway i want/can
> > > > compress theirs for
> > > > decrease traffic. I want to learn this aspect,
> > > > because it's can be
> > > > very useful for me. My pages are too large (many
> > > > tables, texts,
> > > > images - 50-60k)
> > > >
> > > > jg> 2. The xsp/sitemap precompilation process is in
> > > > jg> faq..Please try it...
> > > >
> > > > Well, i do this.
> > > >
> > > > jg> --- Andrew Answer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >
> > > > Hello
> > > > jg> cocoon-users,
> > > > >>
> > > > >> I have some questions about C2 environment...
> > > > >>
> > > > >> 1. Anybody know can i compress my xml/xsp files
> > > > >> before publishing it?
> > > > >> I want to use on-the-fly compressing util like
> > > > >> XMLPPM
> > > > >> (http://sourceforge.net/projects/xmlppm). It's
> > > > >> can decrease my traffic.
> > > > >> Need i change MIME-type of HTTP header for
> > > > >> automatic decompression
> > > > >> files on the user? May be i must change files
> > > > >> extension?
> > > > >>
> > > > >> 2. Can I precompile my site into .class files
> > > > for
> > > > >> speed increasing?
> > > > >> How to do this?
> > > > >>
> > > > >> --
> > > > >> Best regards,
> > > > >> Andrew
> > > > >> mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > jg>
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