[KLUG Members] What is behind this www.onspeed.com?

Bruce Smith bruce at armintl.com
Wed Sep 14 14:23:02 EDT 2005


> It sounds like Netzero's "3G".  It makes surfing quite
> fast.  What they do is basically compress all images
> on the fly and then send you the compressed version. 
> It allows you to right click any image and tell it to
> show in full quality or all images in full quality.  I
> use the Netzero at home because I rarely get better
> than a 26.4 connection.
> 
> Big speed up for general surfing, but no change in
> download speed at all.

Does it work with Linux, or is some Windows-only 
software required on the PC side?

 - BS




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