I have a 356k DSL connection and a PC with an AMD 1.8 Athlon. I found the site quite fast and was impressed by the design and speed. When I put up my own site I decided to make it very simple and to avoid dark colours. I think I was right.
The pictures are some of the most interesting I've seen in a long time and the person who took them is very young. Don _______________ Dr E D F Williams http://personal.inet.fi/cool/don.williams Author's Web Site and Photo Gallery See New Pages 'The Cement Company from HELL!' Updated: August 15, 2003 "Oh my God! They've killed Teddy!" ----- Original Message ----- From: "mike wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 24, 2003 9:12 PM Subject: Re: Amazing polish photographs... > Hi, > > Shel Belinkoff wrote: > > > > Are you saying that there has to be a lot of power at both ends of the > > connection? That the computers have to "match" in some way? > > No, it just seems to me that when I access something using a high speed > connection and the site is very slow, it is probably not the fault of > the equipment at my end. Maybe it's a slow connection but I have found > that some sites are just slow, no matter when you access them. I assume > that it's something to do with the machinery hosting the site. > Possibly, or even probably, incorrect but the nett effect is the same - > one lost customer. I am not a great "instant gratification" fan but > when I want information, I gravitate to that persuasion. > > So, I suppose I am saying that, all things being equal with the > connection, if you have a site that requires high levels of processing > power for graphics and suchlike maybe you do need an equivalent machine > to appreciate it. > > mike >