From nothin’ to gzip - HTTP 203

You know GZIP right? It’s everywhere on the web to reduce the number of bytes going over the wire. In this episode, Surma is giving you a quickstart on how it works.

DEFLATE spec (RFC 1951) → https://goo.gle/3x5FZMl
Compressor Head → https://goo.gle/3pvVESJ

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Also, if you enjoyed this, you might like the HTTP203 podcast → https://goo.gle/HTTP203Podcast

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Last updated 2021-06-08 UTC.

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