thats an php-handler which allows you to zip-compress all the output from php to save a lot of traffic. nearly all modern browsers support compressed output. so that saves a lot, for us about 60% of traffic
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Let say runing the chat with 150 users. Approximately how much of bandwith per month would a PHPOpenChat uses?
depends on your template design and if you use ob_gzhandler for output.
at schulhofchat, we have app. 20 GByte/month with using ob_gzhandler.
i'm new to this, so don't know much. what's ob_gzhandler ?
thats an php-handler which allows you to zip-compress all the output from php to save a lot of traffic. nearly all modern browsers support compressed output. so that saves a lot, for us about 60% of traffic