Reducing Your Website’s Bandwidth Usage
Over the last three years, this site has become far more popular than I ever could have imagined. Not that I’m complaining, mind you. Finding an audience and opening a dialog with that audience is the whole point of writing a blog in the first place.
But on the internet, popularity is a tax. Specifically, a bandwidth tax. When Why Can’t Programmers.. Program? went viral last week, outgoing bandwidth usage spiked to nearly 9 gigabytes in a single day:
http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/000807.html
