Re: [NNTP] NNTP Compression
Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho <[email protected]> Sun, 10 Jan 2010 15:03:16 +0200
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On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 04:16:37AM -0800, Ade Lovett wrote: > Simplicity. Either a stream is negotiated compressed, or it isn't. You > mention having to track state as being an issue, now view that from the point > of view of a server farm, dealing with tens of thousands of simultaneous > connections, potentially flipping in and out of compression. Sounds like the on/off-switch should be optional, if included at all. Making it optional would allow a server farm not implement it, while allowing smaller servers to implement it, no? -- Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho, Jyväskylä, Finland http://antti-juhani.kaijanaho.fi/newblog/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/antti-juhani/