Re: [PHP] Cool PHP Tricks/Features ?

2002-05-15 Thread Miguel Cruz
On Wed, 15 May 2002, George Whiffen wrote: > 1. My biggest concern is the slowest user i.e. at the end of a modem > on the other side of the planet. I thought they would almost certainly > have modem compression so doing our own compression doesn't > really help them at all i.e. actual download s

Re: [PHP] Cool PHP Tricks/Features ?

2002-05-15 Thread Michael Kimsal
Danny Shepherd wrote: > No, that's not a problem either! > > > Before ob_gzhandler() actually sends compressed data, it determines what > type of content encoding the browser will accept ("gzip", "deflate" or none > at all) and will return it's output accordingly. All browsers are supported > si

Re: [PHP] Cool PHP Tricks/Features ?

2002-05-15 Thread Michael Kimsal
George Whiffen wrote: > > 1. My biggest concern is the slowest user i.e. at the end of a modem > on the other side of the planet. I thought they would almost certainly > have modem compression so doing our own compression doesn't > really help them at all i.e. actual download speeds stay the sa

Re: [PHP] Cool PHP Tricks/Features ?

2002-05-15 Thread Danny Shepherd
t;[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Sqlcoders.Com Programming Dept" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 1:24 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] Cool PHP Tricks/Features ? > Ummm, > > This output compression sounded cool to me when I came across it, > but

RE: [PHP] Cool PHP Tricks/Features ?

2002-05-15 Thread David Freeman
It's quite some time since I dealt directly with modems and packets moving over networks per se so some of this may well prove wrong - feel free to point it out if I am someone. > 3. But surely, ASDL, cable, the backbone and decent > intranets must all do hardware compression, don't they? Or

Re: [PHP] Cool PHP Tricks/Features ?

2002-05-15 Thread George Whiffen
> From: "SP" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "'Girish Nath'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: May 14 2002 06:29 PM > Subject: RE: [PHP] Cool PHP Tricks/Features ? > > > Well if his normal

Re: [PHP] Cool PHP Tricks/Features ?

2002-05-15 Thread Danny Shepherd
it's up to the browser to send the correct header saying that it accepts compressed web pages. HTH Danny. - Original Message - From: "Sqlcoders.com Programming Dept" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 1:25 PM Subject: Re

Re: [PHP] Cool PHP Tricks/Features ?

2002-05-14 Thread Girish Nath
--- Original Message - From: "John Holmes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'SP'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "'Girish Nath'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 3:18 AM Subject: RE: [PHP] Cool PHP Tricks

Re: [PHP] Cool PHP Tricks/Features ?

2002-05-14 Thread Sqlcoders.com Programming Dept
t's useful > for extremely large sites. > > > > -Original Message- > From: John Holmes > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: May 14, 2002 6:43 PM > To: 'Girish Nath'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [PHP] Cool PHP Tricks/Features ? > &

RE: [PHP] Cool PHP Tricks/Features ?

2002-05-14 Thread John Holmes
right? ---John Holmes... > -Original Message- > From: SP [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 9:29 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'Girish Nath'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [PHP] Cool PHP Tricks/Features ? > > Well if his normal page i

RE: [PHP] Cool PHP Tricks/Features ?

2002-05-14 Thread SP
EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: May 14, 2002 6:43 PM To: 'Girish Nath'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [PHP] Cool PHP Tricks/Features ? Why do you think this is useful to you? I remember reading an article on this and its conclusion was that zipping the output was only beneficial for large da

RE: [PHP] Cool PHP Tricks/Features ?

2002-05-14 Thread John Holmes
Why do you think this is useful to you? I remember reading an article on this and its conclusion was that zipping the output was only beneficial for large data between fast computers over a slow pipe. You have to look at who your clients are and if it's beneficial to have their machine use up extr

Re: [PHP] Cool PHP Tricks/Features ?

2002-05-14 Thread Girish Nath
Hi Steve http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.ob-gzhandler.php http://www.devshed.com/Server_Side/PHP/OutputBuffering/page8.html Basically it allows output to be compressed with gzip encoding as it's sent to the browser. I had a webpage that was part of an admin section of a website, it was 15

RE: [PHP] Cool PHP Tricks/Features ?

2002-05-14 Thread Steve Bradwell
HI Girish, I'm pretty new to php, using for about 8 months now, I haven't heard of these, can you go into some detail for me? Thanks, Steve -Original Message- From: Girish Nath [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 9:28 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] Cool PHP T