[wordpress] Re: [wp-hackers] Forum post: Huge server hits

[Robert Deaton]

That's not that big of a deal, a different page is cached for each
version of a query string, a compressed file wouldn't do any more
damage. Besides, storage space is much cheaper than bandwidth. I'll
look into working on a patch later.

On 7/12/05, Elliott Bäck <ecb29 at cornell.edu> wrote:
> I thought of it, but it's too much work for tonight.  You'd need to keep
> the gzipped and the non-gzipped around anyway....
> 
> Thanks,
> Elliott C. Bäck
> 
> 607-229-0623
> http://elliottback.com
> 
> 
> 
> Robert Deaton wrote:
> 
> >A better idea, why not cache the gzipped pages also? Lessens server
> >load AND bandwidth.
> >
> >On 7/12/05, Elliott Bäck <ecb29 at cornell.edu> wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Done!
> >>
> >>http://dev.wp-plugins.org/ticket/215
> >>
> >>Thanks,
> >>Elliott C. Bäck
> >>
> >>607-229-0623
> >>http://elliottback.com
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>Mark Jaquith wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>Elliott Bäck wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>It bugged me that WP-cache doesn't detect and send gzip'ed files, but
> >>>>I suppose it's purpose is to be fast, not bandwidth-savvy.  I've
> >>>>hacked mine up to send gzip....
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>No reason that it can't be both!  I don't think gzip takes much
> >>>overhead... at least not from what I've heard.  Care to submit those
> >>>changes as a ticket so that all may benefit?
> >>>http://dev.wp-plugins.org/newticket?component=wp-cache
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