G'day, Its not the first time that people have suggested rewriting/compressing content to save on bandwidth delivered to clients and optimise their "perceived load times."
The trouble is none of it has ever made it back into the Squid codebase. :) Its been done plenty of times.. adrian On Tue, Nov 06, 2007, Michael Adams wrote: > I've found some great tools for reducing PNG and HTML output. I'm not > sure if a proxy server could be modified to automatically use these > tools / codebases, but if successful, one could drastically reduce the > amount of bandwidth required to deliver content to clients. Ideally, one > would optimize at the source end, but this cannot be expected for the > vast majority of the web. > > http://optipng.sourceforge.net/ > http://tidy.sourceforge.net/ > > > The information in this email is confidential and may be legally > privileged. It is intended solely for the addressee. Access to this email > by anyone else is unauthorized. If you are not the intended recipient, any > disclosure, copying, distribution or any action taken or omitted to be > taken in reliance on it, is prohibited and may be unlawful. > > The contents of this email do not necessarily represent the views or > policies of E-Z Rent-A-Car or employees. > -- - Xenion - http://www.xenion.com.au/ - VPS Hosting - Commercial Squid Support - - $25/pm entry-level VPSes w/ capped bandwidth charges available in WA -
