- From: Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>
- Date: Mon, 12 Jan 1998 19:57:12 +0100 (MET)
- To: Jeffrey Mogul <mogul@pa.dec.com>
- Cc: jpalme@dsv.su.se, http-wg%cuckoo.hpl.hp.com@hplb.hpl.hp.com
> Supposes a.gif and images/a.gif actually refer to the same image. ... > I have been having discussions with some of the people behind > the "DRP" protocol proposal > http://www.w3.org/TR/NOTE-drp-19970825.html > about how to extend HTTP to support "duplicate suppression". ... > At any rate, I suggest that this is an important issue to solve, Sorry if I am missing something, but is duplicate suppression really a big issue ? And for what reason ? Last time I checked (which was perhaps in summer '96, and looking at cache performance) on our proxy, the amount of duplicate objects was very small -- at least in size, I think it was maybe between 1 and 2% of the total cache size. Cheers Luigi -----------------------------+-------------------------------------- Luigi Rizzo | Dip. di Ingegneria dell'Informazione email: luigi@iet.unipi.it | Universita' di Pisa tel: +39-50-568533 | via Diotisalvi 2, 56126 PISA (Italy) fax: +39-50-568522 | http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ _____________________________|______________________________________
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