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Reposted with permission. ------- Forwarded Message Message-ID: <[email protected]> Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2001 13:19:02 -0400 From: "Jay R. Ashworth" <[email protected]> To: Steve Bellovin <[email protected]> Subject: Re: cnn.com cuts graphics References: <[email protected]> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Mutt 0.88e In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>; from Steve Bellovin <[email protected]> on Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 11:39:56AM -0400 Organization: Ashworth & Associates, St Pete FL USA Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-UIDL: a75377a71cba6c1208e048c324990dd6 On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 11:39:56AM -0400, Steve Bellovin wrote: > cnn.com has switch to very low graphics, in a very good response to the > congestion they have to be experiencing. CNN.com has had a graceful degradation process in place for some years, but this is the hardest I've *ever* seen them cut it (logo and text; that's it.) Google also has a cached version of an earlier page, with a front page link. (I'm not on-list at the moment; feel free to repeat) Cheers, - -- jra - -- Jay R. Ashworth [email protected] Member of the Technical Staff Baylink RFC 2100 The Suncoast Freenet The Things I Think Tampa Bay, Florida http://baylink.pitas.com +1 727 804 5015 "Usenet (and fanfic): it's enough to make you loose your mind." -- me ------- End of Forwarded Message --Steve Bellovin, http://www.research.att.com/~smb http://www.wilyhacker.com
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