Re[2]: Anyone using OnSpeed with The Bat!?

2005-01-17 Thread Marten Gallagher
Hello Marten everyone else, If I understand their concept correctly its some sort of a compressing proxy. They're retrieving the page for you with (their) fast connection, compress the contents and send you the compressed version to your (slow) connection, and the content will be

Re[2]: Anyone using OnSpeed with The Bat!?

2005-01-16 Thread Marten Gallagher
Hello Marten everyone else, I'd like to see a few independent tests OnThis. :-) Hmmm... I've had a closer look at their website and it explains it there. My main usage would be to speed GPRS download through my mobile phone data card when I'm away in Canada this year again. Last time I was

Re: Re[2]: Anyone using OnSpeed with The Bat!?

2005-01-16 Thread Andrew
Marten Gallagher [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Last time I was away, it cost me 640 GBP in telephone costs to keep my clients websites maintained and to access email. Hmmm... why not a laptop with a local ISP sub? That's about decade's worth of dial-up in the US (Netscape $ US 9.95/Mo, 5 GBP after