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FastLane,
the next best thing to DSL. Unlike costly and limited-availability
broadband solutions,
FastLane is:
- Available anywhere there is a
telephone line.
- Requires NO new hardware.
- Is easy to install -- a few clicks
will download it to your PC!
- Works seamlessly with your
existing dial-up account.
- Gives you accelerated access to all
your favorite Web sites.
With FastLane,
Web pages load an average of 3 to 7 times faster. The more regularly you
visit specific Web sites, the better the performance you will receive.
Here is an example
of tests we ran with and without FastLane.
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Popular Web Sites |
*Before FastLane |
*With FastLane |
How much Faster
with FastLane? |
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Ebay |
11.65 seconds |
2.97 seconds |
3.92 X faster! |
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USA Today |
32.43 seconds |
3.77 seconds |
8.60 X faster! |
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Mapquest.com |
30.56 seconds |
5.01 seconds |
6.10 X faster! |
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Monster.com |
11.74 seconds |
3.04 seconds |
3.86 X faster! |
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CNN |
11.68 seconds |
2.26 seconds |
5.17 X faster! |
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*Average time
calculated based on loading the home page. First time visit to a Web
page loads on average 2 times faster. Subsequent visits to the page
load, on average, 5 times faster.
What Gets Accelerated
Most Web content will be accelerated, but there are certain
exceptions:
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What
will be accelerated: |
What
will *not* be accelerated: |
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All text
- HTML, markup, and javascript |
Streaming
media, and audio and video files |
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Most
graphics & photos - including jpeg and gif images |
Secure
pages, such as those used for online banking and credit card
forms and pages accessed over VPN |
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Most
banner ads - including animated gif images and Macromedia
Flash content |
Files
downloaded outside your browser using ftp |
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All
browser-based emails |
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All
emails that contain images - even when read in a dedicated
email program |
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MP3
files, executables & other files - when downloaded from
within your web browser (depending on the quality of your
connection). |
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Are you
tired of slow browsing, slow file downloads? Are you tired of
paying for expensive wideband solutions? Are affordable
wideband solutions not available to you? If so then
FastLane
is the answer.
Existing BWW Internet Solutions
customers may download the
FastLane software
here
Detailed Installation
Instructions may be viewed
here
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