From owner-freebsd-multimedia Thu May 8 03:56:33 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id DAA20797 for multimedia-outgoing; Thu, 8 May 1997 03:56:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from time.cdrom.com (root@time.cdrom.com [204.216.27.226]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id DAA20792 for ; Thu, 8 May 1997 03:56:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from time.cdrom.com (jkh@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.8.5/8.6.9) with ESMTP id DAA13416 for ; Thu, 8 May 1997 03:56:36 -0700 (PDT) To: multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Some may be interested in this... Date: Thu, 08 May 1997 03:56:35 -0700 Message-ID: <13412.863088995@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-multimedia@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk From: "Brian K. Shiratsuki" the ``transend proxy,'' which allows its clients to trade bandwidth for image quality, is currently available for use outside its host organization, the university of california, berkeley. the idea is to avoid consuming bandwidth unnecessarily for clients that may not be able to use all the information anyway (eg, a grey scale pda web browser). another very interesting application would relate to removing web billboards... more information is available at .