>On Fri, 16 Feb 2001, sreangsu acharyya wrote:
>
>> Any prospect of running a compressed tcp session for
>> browsing ?
>>
> If it means saving bandwidth for faster browsing, then I think
>most of the webservers can send the files gziped and do it if the browser
>sends the accept-encoding: gzip header to the server.(like the netscape
>does)
The plain answer is simply know because,
Most modem use internal compression and html, text files are fully
compressed.
Try downloading a text file and zip file, you will get better down load
speed with text file.
Regards,
Mukund Deshmukh
Beta Computronics Pvt. Ltd.
Web Site - www.betacomp.com
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