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Re: Returning Amigan would like to do internet with Amiga
« on: September 26, 2006, 03:20:47 AM »
As long as you don't need Java, flash, vod or other top heavy web "technologies" (and who really "needs" these, anyway..), Ibrowse 2.3 on a modest amiga should do fine.  Ibrowse does have a javascript interperter, which I have to admit is nice even though I'm no fan of javascript.
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Re: Returning Amigan would like to do internet with Amiga
« Reply #1 on: September 26, 2006, 04:18:15 AM »
@Tenacious

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Is it slower with broadband?


Yes, quite a bit faster.  I do same thing you do when using ppp slip, pcom or anything else slower than ~256kbits/sec; that is "text only" or, at minimum, prune some fat of the fat (read: disable javascript).    Tenacity, btw, is a admireable trait.    
Primary:
A4000T. Phase5 PPC604e-233mhz/060-66mhz. Mediator, Z3 Fastlane, Voodoo5, Delfina, X-Surf, AD516, Peggy Plus.

Collection:
A4000D, A1200, A500, Milan060 (Atari clone), Atari MegaSTE, Atari TT030, C64, C128, Mattel Aquarius, (2) HP Jornada....