Compliance with these guidelines provides an added benefit to users who need to access the site with text - based browsers, low - end processors,
slow modem connections and no multi-media capabilities on their computers.
Not exact matches
Schools must provide
connections to the Internet through T - 1
connections (fast and expensive) or telephone
modems (less expensive but frustratingly
slow).
Due to differing ranges of Internet
connections available to client systems used by the online users ranging from
modems to local area networks, N05CFTC has to be able to operate over network
connections as
slow as 32 kilobits per second (or even
slower), or as fast as 100 megabits per second (or faster).
The first commercial
modem, the Bell 101, had a transmission rate of only 0.010 kB / s (roughly two million times
slower than a modern broadband
connection).