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Well, I don't get it. As the first connection from the browser is waiting for server answer anyway I don't see why persistent connection would be slower.
Also, from this:
http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec8.html
it seems it's required for a compliant HTTP/1.1 client
BTW, I'm speaking of persistent connection server side ("ziproxy to webserver" to speed up caching), not client...
2009-12-31 10:35:32 UTC in ziproxy
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2009-12-29 13:56:35 UTC in AjaXplorer
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Why ?
Persistent connection speeds up browsing at least 5x.
If you monitor the HTTP trafic with a tool like Wireshark, you'll see that websites that allow keep alive transfer the complete page up to 5x faster. It also decrease webserver CPU usage, and thus increase the time a webserver is able to prioritize your request.
Currently, I'm using ziproxy with my mobile phone webbrowser, and even if...
2009-12-19 10:41:28 UTC in ziproxy
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