{"id":1135,"date":"2005-11-03T16:50:07","date_gmt":"2005-11-03T20:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2005\/11\/03\/safari-and-dial-up-connections\/"},"modified":"2005-11-03T16:50:07","modified_gmt":"2005-11-03T20:50:07","slug":"safari-and-dial-up-connections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2005\/11\/03\/safari-and-dial-up-connections\/","title":{"rendered":"Safari and Dial-up Connections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.betalogue.com\/2005\/11\/03\/safari-increasingly-hostile-to-dial-up-connections\/\">Pierre Igot<\/a>:\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/www.betalogue.com\/2005\/11\/03\/safari-increasingly-hostile-to-dial-up-connections\/\">\r\n<p>\r\nWhile I suppose that eventually everyone will have a broadband connection it will still take many years and even then, there will always be occasional network slow-downs. If the recent evolution of Safari is any indication, it is going to become more and more painful to use Mac OS X over a dial-up connection, regardless of the actual contents of the sites we are actually trying to browse and view. It&rsquo;s bad enough that more and more sites are more or less requiring a high bandwidth connection. Apple doesn&rsquo;t have to add its own unjustified requirements to the mix.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n\r\n<p>\r\nI still think Safari should provide control over the number of simultaneous connections or downloads. That can go a long way towards making the browser feel responsive on dial-up.\r\n<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pierre Igot: While I suppose that eventually everyone will have a broadband connection it will still take many years and even then, there will always be occasional network slow-downs. If the recent evolution of Safari is any indication, it is going to become more and more painful to use Mac OS X over a dial-up [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1135"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1135\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}