yes, App Engine should be compressing, as outlined here: http://code.google.com/appengine/kb/general.html#compression
most browsers are recognized and compressed data returned... just confirm your response headers. below are one example of request and response headers (with FF3 as the client): REQUEST User-Agent Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.5; en-US; rv: 1.9.0.8) Gecko/2009032608 Firefox/3.0.8 GTB6 Accept text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,*/*;q=0.8 Accept-Language en-us,en;q=0.5 Accept-Encoding gzip,deflate RESPONSE Content-Type text/plain Cache-Control public, max-age=0 Content-Encoding gzip Date Tue, 19 Jan 2010 23:37:23 GMT Server Google Frontend Content-Length 1571 what do your headers show? thanks, -- wesley - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - "Core Python Programming", Prentice Hall, (c)2007,2001 "Python Fundamentals", Prentice Hall, (c)2009 http://corepython.com wesley.j.chun :: wesc+...@google.com developer relations :: google app engine
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