Posted by Jonathan N. Little on 10/07/07 19:38

Phil Payne wrote:
[you snipped my quote reference] Jonathan wrote:
>> Wow! At a download rate that oscillated between 5.1-5.2kb/sec, pretty
>> much the max on dialup, I got to watch an inane gyrating atom thingy for
>> 2min 15sec! Then it improved to a BLACK screen with a small line of
>> teeny writing for 40 secs when finally a little boy showed up! Wow again
>> 3 minuets of pure heart-stopping entertainment only to be rewarded with
>> with this graphic with writing that looks about 8 pixels high on *a
>> curve* that I cannot change at all.... I guess the dark grey text on
>> black at the bottom at a generous 10 pixels high, that I also cannot
>> adjust, is supposed to help! The whole this sits in a static 700 pixels
>> rectangle...oooh.
>
> I had to boot up the old ThinkPad Transnote - 600MHz Pentium on Talk-
> talk broadband. Only took around thirty seconds to get going here.

It is not really about processor speed (unless your using an old 486)
but connection speed. Yours was broadband. My point is not everyone
'has|can have|will have in the near future' access to broadband.


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Jonathan
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