[wellylug] OT: html page size

[Geraint Jones]

I would actually say to use mod_gzip, as that often gets 30kb of html
down to 5-15kb

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-----Original Message-----
From: wellylug-admin at lists.wellylug.org.nz
[mailto:wellylug-admin at lists.wellylug.org.nz] On Behalf Of Rob Stockley
Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2005 9:58 PM
To: wellylug at lists.wellylug.org.nz
Subject: Re: [wellylug] OT: html page size

Jethro Carr wrote:

>On Tue, 2005-05-24 at 21:36, Andrej wrote:
>  
>
>>On Tue, 24 May 2005 18:31, Jethro Carr wrote:
>>    
>>
>>>200-300 kb?
>>>
>>>I basicly try to make sure the page loads in 2-3 seconds, 4 at
>>>the max.
>>>      
>>>
>>On an ideal 56K connection with compression that would make 
>>~ 35seconds for 300Kb?
>>    
>>
>
>oops, sorry - make that 20-30 kb. :-)
>
>I shouldn't estimate off the top of my head. Divide my answers by 100.
>
>I looked at:
>slashdot - 10kb
>wellylug - 14.4kb
>
>
>so I'd say 20-30 kb max.
>  
>
My page clocks in at around 35kb so perhaps it's time to look at 
spliting it up into sections.

Thanks for all the responses.
Rob


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