[thelist] SSI Reference

Anthony Baratta Anthony at Baratta.com
Sun Sep 2 13:35:45 CDT 2001


At 10:35 AM 9/2/2001, you wrote:
>Unless, as I do, you have a large number (hundreds) of pages that *don't* 
>use includes, in which case, using .htaccess to parse .html files can slow 
>down your site a *lot*.  So on my site that doesn't use many includes, I 
>use .shtml; on the site where pretty much everything *does* use them, I 
>use .htaccess.

FYI - The server hit is negligible on low to medium trafficked sites. It's 
only on high use sites that the extra parsing is going to hit you. Even 
then proper tweaking of the web server can allow you to continue to use SSIs.
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Anthony Baratta
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