On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 12:31 PM, Eric Covener <cove...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 12:08 AM, Sergey Chernyshev > <sergey.chernys...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi, >> I'm working on helping people to have their sites fast by default and was >> wondering if Apache HTTPD team can consider enabling a few modules by >> default and maybe adding a few directive to default httpd.conf file that >> comes with distribution? >> I did have some preliminary look at this problem when working on drop-in >> .htaccess file for performance, but then realized that it's probably better >> to fix it at the source. > > I don't think anything in the htaccess (compression, arbitrary guesses > at expiration, per-directory rewrite rules) in your site is reasonable > for the default configuration. Not that expires and deflate are > loaded in the default conf if you build them, although not necessarily > when third parties distribute a default configuration. > > -- > Eric Covener > cove...@gmail.com >
I thought 'Fast by default' and '.htaccess' could only be used in the same sentence like this: 'Your site will never be fast by default if you litter it with .htaccess'. Cheers Tom