I've been a professional C, Perl, PHP and Python developer.
I'm an ex-sysadmin from the late 20th century.
These days I do more Javascript and CSS and whatnot, and promote UX and accessibility.
The key word there is "uncompressed" :) Nothing is regularly sent over the wire in that format - and once the wordpress zip file is unpacked, 99% of those files will sit there doing nothing anyway.
Still, you're right - if everyone optimised everything they could, the world would be a better place!
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The key word there is "uncompressed" :) Nothing is regularly sent over the wire in that format - and once the wordpress zip file is unpacked, 99% of those files will sit there doing nothing anyway.
Still, you're right - if everyone optimised everything they could, the world would be a better place!