In message <1163938748.715998.178120@h48g2000cwc.googlegroups .com>,
Andrew Woodvine <andrew@woodvine.com> writes
>On Nov 18, 11:06 pm, s...@italiancar.co.uk (SteveH) wrote:
>> Gyp <G...@ELSANgyponline.com> wrote:
>> > In message <1hp0s8y.ra1q491y4kz1rN%st...@italiancar.co.uk>, SteveH
>> > <s...@italiancar.co.uk> writes
>>
>> > >GPRS does, however, compress data, so pictures aren't quite perfectly
>> > >rendered.
>>
>> I'm not the only person who's noticed it:
>>
>> http://www.matthewman.net/articles/2...speed-up-proxy
>
>Images will only be of a poorer quality due to compression if the
>network implements some kind of optimisation, it's not an inherent
>issue/"feature" of GPRS. When I was on Orange this depended on the APN
>used - when using the internet APN, JPEG images were compressed, but
>not when loading the same page via the WAP APN.

I stand corrected then. Sorry Steve!
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