Broadband Survey - Good Recommendations
May 22nd 2006, 9:24 am
#31
Australia's Doorman
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Location: The Shoalhaven, New South Wales, Australia
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Re: Broadband Survey - Good Recommendations
Originally Posted by ozzieeagle
I just had a quick look around in the advanced section of firefox for Pipelining, only thing I know of that makes pages faster is turning off or reducing the image content. Unfortuantly for me I dont know how to do what you suggest ?
May 22nd 2006, 9:26 am
#32
Lost in BE Cyberspace
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Posts: 15,526
Re: Broadband Survey - Good Recommendations
Originally Posted by Hutch
Easiest way is with FasterFox - select the Turbo-Charged setting.
Thanks Hutch, I was just about to play with the following in "user is" I have a sad record of stuffng these text script things up lol
/ Enable pipelining:
user_pref("network.http.pipelining", true);
user_pref("network.http.proxy.pipelining", true);
user_pref("network.http.pipelining.maxrequests", 8);
May 22nd 2006, 9:35 am
#33
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Re: Broadband Survey - Good Recommendations
Originally Posted by ozzieeagle
Thanks Hutch, I was just about to play with the following in "user is" I have a sad record of stuffng these text script things up lol
/ Enable pipelining:
user_pref("network.http.pipelining", true);
user_pref("network.http.proxy.pipelining", true);
user_pref("network.http.pipelining.maxrequests", 8);
/ Enable pipelining:
user_pref("network.http.pipelining", true);
user_pref("network.http.proxy.pipelining", true);
user_pref("network.http.pipelining.maxrequests", 8);
May 22nd 2006, 11:16 am
#34
Melbourne Australia
Joined: Feb 2006
Posts: 4,169
Re: Broadband Survey - Good Recommendations
Originally Posted by Hutch
[*]Optus and Telstra continue to be *really* bad ISPs[*]Optus take bloody ages to answer the phone and rarely solve the problem
Still waiting for Optus to recognise our telephone number so they can start the process of registering us for broadband. This despite them giving us the number on Friday.
Kiwi (on bloody dial up)
