Can i gzip-compress all my html content(pages)

Question

I am trying to find out if there are any principles in defining which pages should be gzip-compressed and to draw a line when to send plain html content.

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Answer 1

Unless your server's CPU is heavily utilized, I would always use compression. It's a trade-off between bandwidth and CPU utilization, and webservers usually have plenty of spare CPU cycles to spare.