[NTLUG:Discuss] [OT] Re: Q: how does accerated web services ( ev1 and net zero ) work?

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On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 14:55, Jack Snodgrass wrote:
> This isn't really Linux per se... but... 
> 
> Does anyone how how the accelerated web services work? 
> Both NetZero and EV1 advertise these. They say that you 
> get DSL speeds over a 56K dialup. I'm wondering if you'd 
> get faster downloads (6MB ) over DSL ( 1.5MB ). Just curious. 
> I'd upgrade my webserver/webclient if I can get faster 
> downloads. ;) 

See..
http://www.netzero.net/popup/learnmore-hispeedfaqpop.html

probably setup to use a proxy server (gets the page, and compresses it
before its sent to you).
-- 
Woody

In a world without boundaries why
do we need Gates and Windows?