>     HTML tags should be lowercase wherever possible. In other
>     words, '<a href="foo.html">Link</a>' is preferred over
>     '<A HREF="foo.html">Link</A>'. This is because lowercase
>     letters result in more efficient space savings when documents
>     are compressed.
> 
> I'm trying to figure out how this could be true.

If the page is basically text, then most of the alphabetic characters
are probably lowercase, so there's a better chance of finding a
patched string in the compression state.  Right?

What boggles me is that anyone would give a flying expletive.

                                Matt Crawford

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