[wp-hackers] wouldn't internal links be more efficient?

[DD32]

2009/2/3 Jeremy Clarke <jer at simianuprising.com>:
> We had certain parts of our site that had a ton of links all together
> (e.g. our cloud of 300+ categories). In that case we found that
> removing our domain (which is long) from the urls saved us something
> like 35% of the download size of the html in our page.

If you had compression turned on, You'd probably find that it'd load
faster.. even with the extra domain in there..