>> I tried using Arachne on a IBM 286 6mhz with a v.32bis modem. It
did work but
>> very very slow, taking minutes for some pages but it was interesting to see
>> something that slow actually work...

 MP> On the 386, I usually had the images turned off, so it
 MP> would work faster. It was awful slow if you were loading
 MP> images, too, or running it on a disk low on HD space.

 I did that until I got the cable modem.

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