I don't think my assumptions are too far fetched regarding the OP and other readers here. If your web host or web server isn't compressing your text based content, you should find another or configure it properly.
On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 5:08 PM, Ed Beroset <bero...@mindspring.com> wrote: > ** > > > Marty Sullivan wrote: > > > >It's just the fact that you're already serving compressed content from a > >web server, you're adding more overhead to the client who has to inflate > >and then also interpret the compressed svgz file. I can't imagine that > your > >svg files take up so much space on your server that storing them as svgz > >saves you anything more than a few MB. You aren't suffering anything when > >it comes to transfers because your content will be gzipped on the fly. > svgz > >is just adding unneeded overhead, that's all. Continue to use it at your > >descretion, there's nothing inherently wrong with it... I just don't see > >the point in using it. > > Your assumptions, while they may be true in many cases, are not all valid > in the case of embedded web servers. It's admittedly a subset of all > possible uses of SVG, but it may be worthwhile to note there are servers in > the world that are less capable than a typical client computer, and so > there's still a place for svgz. > > Ed Beroset > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ ----- To unsubscribe send a message to: svg-developers-unsubscr...@yahoogroups.com -or- visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers and click "edit my membership" ----Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: svg-developers-dig...@yahoogroups.com svg-developers-fullfeatu...@yahoogroups.com <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: svg-developers-unsubscr...@yahoogroups.com <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
