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Re: NEWS: Free Wi-Fi still a goer in San Fran'

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From: Steve Pope
Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2008 18:24
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>Likewise, many sites cannot be navigated without accepting lots of audio 
>and video. There is no disincentive to them, except (maybe) lost 
>customers, but there's no way I can force Amazon not to have lots of 
>graphics that eat up bandwidth. This is not just retail sites; many B2B 
>sites are laden with Flash content.

At least you can turn off flash.  It may impair your ability
to use some sites though.

Steve
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Subject: Re: NEWS: Free Wi-Fi still a goer in San Fran'
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