On 2009-09-28, Oliver Jowett <oliver@opencloud.com> wrote:
> Can you explain what a "compressed connection stream" is? AFAIK, there
> is no such thing supported by the standard server. (And there's been a
> wire protocol version change since that release announcement, fwiw)
>
> Possibly, you could convince the underlying SSL/TLS provider to
> negotiate SSL compression. I don't know the details of how to do that
> offhand.
I assume that what they were referring to is the ability to have all
data that is sent between the client and the server compressed (e.g.
with zlib; MySQL: useCompression=true). I'll email them to ask for a
clarification...