> On Monday 04 Aug 2003 17:09, Ian Clarke wrote: > > > I suspect the ratio between HTML and non-HTML data will be more-or-less > > constant irrespective of the total amount of WWW information - the point > > still remains that much time will be wasted trying to compress > > uncompressable data unless the client looks at the MIME-types to > > determine suitability for compression. > > I completely agree. This is precisely why I suggested detecting mime types and > skipping compression on files that are already compressed.
Could you explain what you mean by 'detecting' mimetypes? How do you propose that to be done? /N _______________________________________________ devl mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://hawk.freenetproject.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devl
