I certainly agree that nginx supports gzip compression for *responses*. And it's great at that :) But I haven't seen the gzip module do *decompression* for *requests*. That is, if a request body is compressed (say a POST of a large request containing some client data which is compressed, including *request* header Content-Encoding: gzip), does nginx support decompressing that request beforeby gerner - How to...
I'm also curious about handling compressed requests. You can do this with Apache by setting an input filter as described here: http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/mod/mod_deflate.html#input Does nginx have anything similar?by gerner - How to...