Re: On the fly compression

On Tue, Mar 16, 1999 at 04:14:58PM +0000, Ian A McDonald wrote:
> On Tue, 16 Mar 1999, Bertrand Petit wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 16, 1999 at 02:23:13PM -0100, Jesus Cea Avion wrote:
> > > Since lots of browsers send "Accept-Encoding: gzip" in headers, does
> > > exist any project to add "on the fly" gzip compression to squid?.
> >
> > This is a great idea, but this would require quite a lot of
> > CPU on busy caches.
>
>
> Though if one was paying extortionate rates for bandwidth, it may be
> cunning.

        Yes, this would please any french leased lines subscribers...

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