The exact amount of acceleration can vary but with GWI Dial-up Booster you will notice a significantly faster experience when you visit websites, send and receive email, and perform many other web-based activities.

GWI Dial-up Booster offers the following value-added service in addition to speeding up your web and email usage:

• Pop-Up Blocker - block annoying pop-up advertisements while surfing!
  
• Banner-Ad Blocking - Stop the ads, and surf faster!
  
• Integrated Diagnostic Support Tool

GWI Dial-up Booster accelerates your Internet access through proprietary text and image compression, content caching and other network optimizations.

If you have a dial-up Internet connection, you will experience a significant degree of acceleration using GWI Dial-up Booster.

GWI Dial-up Booster significantly speeds up web page access. To achieve this speed up, proprietary lossless compression is applied to text, html, xml, javascript and style sheets. Proprietary image compression is applied to gif images, jpeg images and Flash content.

GWI Dial-up Booster also accelerates email traffic (POP3 and SMTP) using lossless compression.

GWI Dial-up Booster does NOT speed up file downloads (over FTP or file sharing programs), streaming audio/video and HTTPS (secure web sites).

Start Netscape Navigator and browse as you normally would. GWI Dial-up Booster is launched automatically every time Windows starts. It operates in the background to accelerate your web connection. No user intervention is required.

Yes. GWI Dial-up Booster works with any web browser that allows you to specify an HTTP proxy. You must set the HTTP proxy host to be "localhost" and the port number to be "5500" (without quotes). Consult your browser's documentation for additional information.

Start Internet Explorer and browse as you normally would. GWI Dial-up Booster is launched automatically every time Windows starts. It operates in the background to accelerate your web connection. No user intervention is required.

Yes. GWI Dial-up Booster can reduce the amount of time it takes to send and receive email. GWI Dial-up Booster accelerates email transparently without any user intervention, so you can use your mail program exactly as you normally would. It is compatible with any POP3/SMTP client, including Outlook Express, Eudora and Netscape Mail. Email acceleration is enabled by default.

GWI Dial-up Booster does not accelerate secure transactions. Secure web sites will continue to work by bypassing the acceleration component.

Windows Operating Systems:

• Windows 95b w/ Winsock2
  
• Windows 98
  
• Windows 98SE
  
• Windows Millennium Edition (Windows ME)
  
• Windows NT 4.0
  
• Windows 2000
  
• Windows XP
  
• Pentium 200MHz (or equivalent)
  
• 64MB RAM
  
• at least 5MB of hard-drive space.
  

Web Browser:

• Internet Explorer 4.0 (or later)
  
• Netscape Communicator 6.0 (or later)

Macintosh Operating System:

• OS X 10.2 or later
  
• PowerPC G3 processor
  
• 333MHz
  
• 128MB RAM
  
• 6MB of hard drive space.
  

Web Browser:

• Safari 1.0 or later
  
• Internet Explorer 4.0 (or later)

The recommended system requirements are a Pentium PC 200MHz with 64MB of RAM and at least 5 MB of hard-disk space.

On a Macintosh computer a PowerPC G3 processor with OS X 10.2 (or later) with 333Mhz and 128MB RAM and 6MB of hard drive space is the minimum requirement.