On Thu, 26 Sep 2002, [iso-8859-1] fabio rohrich wrote:
> I'm going to develop this topic for thesis.
> Has anybody of you any suggest for it?
Apache 2.0 filtering is cool !
> Something to addin the development
Of course the 'right' place to do this is when the content is generated -
either by the editor or on the fly by an xslt or what not.
Also it is quite common that when a page is split up for specific browsers
it is reduced in size measurable.
> - mod_blanks: a module for the Apache web server which would on-the-fly
> remove unnecessary blank space, comments and other non-interesting
> things from the served page. Skills needed: the C langugae, a bit of
> text parsing techniques, HTML, learn Apache API. Complexity: low to
> moderate (after learning the API).
> Usefulness: moderate to low (but maybe better than that, it's a kind of
> nice toy topic that could be shown to save a lot of bandwith on the
> Internet :-).
Well.. what is going to save even more is looking at Expire/Cache control
carefully, and keepalive :-)
Dw
