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How To Make Your Site Lightning Fast* By Compressing (deflate/gzip) Your HTML, Javascript, CSS, XML, etc In Apache
Posted by Artem Russakovskii on June 9th, 2009 in CSS, JavaScript, Linux, Programming, Technology, Tutorials, Wordpress
Updated: June 10th, 2009
* Lightning Fast is a blatant exaggeration. Got you to look though, didn't it?
Introduction
Whether you are a web developer or a self-hosting business owner, the only excuse for not activating compression capabilities of your web server can be that you didn't know about it. And now that you are reading this, there is no excuse left at all.
Here is how big a single page of this blog…
How To List Files Within tgz (tar.gz) Archives
Posted by Artem Russakovskii on April 26th, 2008 in Linux
This may not be very obvious but this is the command line to list files within a tar.gz archive on the fly:
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tar -tzf file.tar.gz |
-t: lists files
-f: instructs tar to deal with the following filename (file.tar.gz)
-z: informs tar that the it's dealing with a gzip file (-j if it's bzip2)
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