On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 8:19 AM, Pharos <pharosofalexandria(a)gmail.com> wrote:
There's a high correlation between broadband and
income levels that
probably has more to do with it.
In Australia, there is a high correlation between broadband use and
broadband availability ;-)
My mum can only get dialup, and ~21 kpbs is a good day.
Wikipedia is better than many websites wrt being accessible on dialup.
http pipelining helps. The biggest annoyance is that WP content is
not served from a single host, so multiple DNS lookups are required,
and multiple HTTP connections are needed.
--
John Vandenberg