Bug#458605: ITP: ziproxy -- a compression http proxy
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Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 01/01/08 20:45, Marcos Talau wrote:
>> Package: wnpp
>> Severity: wishlist
>> Owner: Marcos Talau <marcostalau@gmail.com>
>
>
>> * Package name : ziproxy
>> Version : 2.4.3
>> Upstream Author : Daniel Mealha Cabrita <dancab@gmx.net>
>> * URL : http://ziproxy.sf.net/
>> * License : GPL2
>> Programming Lang: C
>> Description : a compression http proxy
>
> s/compression/compressing/
>
> s/proxy/proxy server/
>
>> ziproxy is a forwarding (non-caching) proxy that gzips text and HTML files,
>> and reduces the size of images by converting them to lower quality JPEGs.
>> It is intended to increase the speed for low-speed Internet connections and
>> it's suitable for both home and professional usage. ziproxy is fully
>> configurable and also features transparent proxy mode, preemptive name
>> resolution, operation in either daemon mode or (x)inetd mode, a detailed
>> access log with compression statistics, basic authentication, and more.
>
> I think that some verbiage designed to clarify that this is designed
> to go on the server side would help "desktop people".
>
I changed to:
Description: a compressing HTTP proxy server
ziproxy is forwarding, non-caching and compressing HTTP proxy server.
Basically it squeezes images by converting them to lower quality
JPEGs and compresses (gzip) HTML and other text-like data.
Thanks,
talau.
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