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Unfortunately, because of buffering I believe this would still be inefficient. Also, it would screw up HTTP keepalive. A better way would be for the browser to
by lobster_johnson 14y ago
Unfortunately, because of buffering I believe this would still be inefficient. Also, it would screw up HTTP keepalive. A better way would be for the browser to fetch the header first by using the HTTP "Range" header, and then fetch the subrange it needs, but that adds one roundtrip just to get an image.