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From: "Steve Simon" <steve.simon@snellwilcox.com>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] web proxy
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Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 13:41:51 +0100
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On Tue Mar 30 13:33:40 BST 2004, matt@proweb.co.uk wrote:
> thats okay for not seeing ads, however, it could *increase* your bandwidth as hget doesn't use "Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate, compress", the use of which can reduce your bandwidth requirements for html by around 70%
> 
> m

Hmmm, shows how little I know about html.

The idea is to allow me to put my plan9 box on the cablemodem
and proxy the occasional WinNT WWW access for my girlfriend
without paying for a NAT router (the car needs its C service).

-Steve