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Comment by tonetegeatinst

2 years ago

In many ways I'd agree. Its more economical to compress once on the server and send over the internet as small as possible. Compression is both a science and a dark art to me.....yet I recognize that the more you compress data the more CPU usage is needed to decompress that data.

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