[geeks] thoughts on SMTP

[Dave McGuire]

On March 22, Bill Bradford wrote:
> > > I installed mod_gzip.  Works *great*, has reduced my web bandwidth use a
> >   Kick ass.  I'm interested in seeing your compression stats.
> 
> Just for sunhelp so far this morning, for the past hour or so:
> 
> http://www.sunhelp.org/mgstat

  Very cool!

> >   Have you received any complaints about compatibility issues?  I know
> > there are a lot of curmudgeons out there who don't believe in
> > upgrading software...there might still be some non-HTTP1.1-compliant
> > weenies running around.
> 
> No - it negotiates, and if the client doesent support it, sends it
> uncompressed.  I can even do images - they work fine in Mozilla and IE,
> but break in NS4.x.  so I only compress non-images.  My config directives:

  Ahh, I see...I wasn't aware of that.  That rocks. :-)

   -Dave

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