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To save resources
by mike-cardwell 15y ago
To save resources
- alexchamberlain 15y agoBandwidth I guess, but I conject that it wouldn't starve most servers resources on static files. Coupled with good cache settings, I think this is a great move forward. Imagine when I request Hacker News (too often), if it could download the HTML and the site returned NOT MODIFIED on everything else before I've even pressed enter, it could be displayed straight away, with little pressure on the server.
- ryandvm 15y agoMy guess is that the effort of blacklisting them is going to cost you far more than the false positives will. Not to mention a less swift experience for your users. Unless of course you are the admin for http://www.faceboo.com/ http://www.faceboo.com/