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Old 01-30-10, 02:22 AM   #10
kiwi_2005
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Originally Posted by PeriscopeDepth View Post
Yeah, not much you can do about that I'm afraid. Modern web design just doesn't consider dial up users and there isn't any way around that.

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Well there is one other way. As I mentioned before 'Elinks browser' would be ideal for dialup users cause of its text only option. Only for Linux users though, a beta version for windows can be found although no longer updated.

[[The system requirements are very low indeed. It is fast and secure; web pages have a consistent look and there are no flashing adverts, pop up windows or other web annoyances. ]]

Of course could drive some round the bend having to learn key commands mouse is hardly use. Best place to learn all this is here:
http://commandline.org.uk/command-li...inks-tutorial/

Man i Love linux!

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