Re: [xml-dev] Re: Recognizing the contribution of the developers of XML

[Richard Salz <rsalz@xxxxxxxxxx>]

> More specifically, what I am saying is that time saved
> in transfer (less bandwidth to use) may be offset by
> latency caused by compression codec. So you trade-off
> networking overhead to processing overhead. This has
> been observed by recent measurements, Wolfgang H for
> one can comment more on this.

Of course, it completely depends on your overall system.  XML appliances, 
TCP offload engines, compression hardware, CPU, cache sizes, XML hardware, 
etc., will all have an impact.

"All generalizations are false."

        /r$

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