At 23:37 29/12/2000, you wrote:
>Repost....(mutter).
>
> >
> > Now the questions.
> >
> > 1) If I have compressed files stored on my site (as well as uncompressed)
> > will the browser (if HTTP 1.1 compliant) call the compressed files
>naturally
> > or does the server need to be involved? Most ISP's I have talked with
>know
> > little to nothing about this topic.
As far as I know, mod_gzip (if properly configured) checks if a ".gz
version" off the requested file exists, and sends it instead.
> >
> > 2) If the server needs involvement, how?
Always, because it needs to verify that your browser can handle gzipped
content, by checking some HTTP headers (accept-encoding actually)
> >
> > 3) Any references online I can research?
I've looked for it a few month ago, and nothing really interesting came out :-(
However, I will actively look into it for my own use, and maybe I could
give you (then) some clues.
Marc
PS: Sorry, bad english here !
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