[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #10365: Gzip compression should be offered by default in Wordpress

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#10365: Gzip compression should be offered by default in Wordpress
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 Reporter:  caesarsgrunt     |        Owner:          
     Type:  feature request  |       Status:  reopened
 Priority:  normal           |    Milestone:  3.0     
Component:  Optimization     |      Version:  2.9     
 Severity:  normal           |   Resolution:          
 Keywords:  has-patch        |  
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Comment(by novasource):

 Replying to [comment:22 petervanderdoes]:
 > Replying to [comment:7 novasource]:
 > > It's interesting contrasting this to how warmly the Drupal community
 embraced the same request. See http://drupal.org/node/290280.
 >
 > The Drupal request is not the same request. The Drupal request has the
 javascript and CSS files zipped and have rules in .htaccess to serve those
 files.
 > I have this setup on my WordPress site, manually done.
 >
 > The request here is about serving the produced HTML page compressed as
 well.

 Sorry, you're correct, and additionally that is just for one Drupal
 module. But Drupal does have gzip compression for cached pages built into
 core, configurable at admin/settings/performance.

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