On Mon, 21 Oct 2002 07:13:06 -0400 dan_A <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Hi list. I just got a broadband router and now my IIci > >and 7100 are sharing Cable with my PeeCee. iCab loads > >pages DEATHLY SLOW on my stock IIci with 8MB and > >Ramdoubler. Any good text-only browsers that will fly > on an '030?
Why not? I still haven't figured out exactly what it is about browsers that takes up so many resources anyway. I would think that something like links would run very well on an '030, if it can be ported (it's a UNIX application). > > -- > Hi list and Alan- > > I'm using my old 11ci (which I bought new back then) as a backup > on-line machine. I have 32 megs of RAM and recently installed a > Sonnet 040 card, which cancelled Ram Doubler as a working app. I > timed iCab's (which is much faster than Netscape) opening up, 10 > seconds and loading Google's home page, an additional 20 seconds. > This is pretty good for an old slow non PPC machine. It's on a cable > modem, which makes all the difference. I haven't tried to take the > machine to its speed potential (if it has much more to go). The > Sonnet really made a difference between usable and insanity. > > dan_A > > -- > Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | > -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > Vintage Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml> > The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> > Send list messages to: <mailto:vintage.macs@;mail.maclaunch.com> > To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:vintage.macs-off@;mail.maclaunch.com> > For digest mode, email: <mailto:vintage.macs-digest@;mail.maclaunch.com> > Subscription questions: <mailto:listmom@;lowendmac.com> > Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/vintage.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Vintage Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> Send list messages to: <mailto:vintage.macs@;mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:vintage.macs-off@;mail.maclaunch.com> For digest mode, email: <mailto:vintage.macs-digest@;mail.maclaunch.com> Subscription questions: <mailto:listmom@;lowendmac.com> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/vintage.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
