Re: new webpage: rikai.com

[Simon Cozens <simon@example.com>]

On Thu, Sep 07, 2000 at 01:28:10AM +0900, Todd Rudick wrote:
>   As for the efficiency concern expressed elsewhere, I don't see that. Rikai 
> has excellent connectivity

No, it has abysmal connectivity - from me. The world is a very big place.

To get from my host in Australia and read a web page in Japan, I have to go
the long way round, starting with 20-odd hops via America to get to the proxy.
If I had a version running client side, I have to go zero hops to get to the
proxy. Which is more efficient?

If I wanted to use Rikai on a file held on my local hard drive, corporate
intranet ...

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