Re: Suggested tools / codebases to optimize proxy server output

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/
>
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