Re: Rechartering HTTPbis

In message <Pine.LNX.4.64.1201271344120.4469@egate.xpasc.com>, David Morris wri
tes:

>I talked with a hardware vendor yesterday who had implemented an HTTP 
>server and client (and other stuff) in 128KB of ram in a special device.
>
>Adding mandatory zlib support would kill his product.

No it would not.  A NULL implementation of ZLIB is virtually no code
(and obviously gives no compression...)

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Received on Saturday, 28 January 2012 00:39:01 UTC