How do I get PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator?

All you have to do to use the PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator is to download a small program and install it.  You then need to call our office at 1-800-775-3928 to get the access to this technology turned on.

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Please Note: If you're using a firewall program (like ZoneAlarm^®), you may have to adjust your port settings in order to surf the Web with PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator. If you experience any problems, please call a PerfectPC Dialup technician at 1-800-775-3928.

How does PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator work?
PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator speeds up the delivery of Web pages in three ways:

• Compression—PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator delivers text and graphics more efficiently, using a proprietary compression technology that significantly reduces the size of Web pages and page elements sent to your browser.
• Caching—PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator intelligently retains and re-uses Web pages and page elements that have previously been sent to your PC. That's why the longer PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator is in use on your PC, the faster your Web pages will load.
• Persistent Connections—PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator uses proprietary techniques to carefully manage and optimize the communication between your modem and our network of servers through a persistent connection. This eliminates the time wasted re-establishing and closing TCP/IP connections.

How fast is PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator?
PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator lets you browse the Web up to five times faster than you can with a standard dial-up connection. PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator intelligently retains and re-uses Web pages and page elements that have previously been sent to your PC. That's why the longer PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator is in use on your PC, the faster your Web pages will load.^*

How does PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator compare with DSL or cable modem access?
PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator is a tool that's designed to significantly enhance Web access over low-speed (less than 200Kbps) connections. There is no way to really compare it with cable or DSL service.  at maximum an enhanced dialup connection will load at about 15K. where DSL can load at 384K and cable can load at 1500K.

DSL and cable are broadband technologies, which means they provide faster service than the enhanced dial-up service PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator brings you. However, PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator users have been extremely satisfied with the speed results as they move from page to page.

Does everything on my computer move faster? What kind of Web content does PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator speed up?
PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator improves delivery speeds for everything that's Web-based. You'll see an improvement in load times for:

• All text, HTML, markup, and JavaScript
• Most graphics and photos—including JPEG and GIF files
• Most banner ads—including animated GIF images and Macromedia Flash content
• All browser-based emails
• All emails that contain images, even when you view them in an email program on your computer (rather than Web Mail)
• MP3 files, executables, and other files (when downloaded using your Web browser)

The speed of your dial-up service will stay the same when it comes to:

• Streaming media, audio, and video files
• Secure pages—like the ones used for online banking and shopping
• Files downloaded using FTP (rather than your browser)

Does PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator speed up the retrieval and delivery of email?
PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator speeds up Web-based email programs. When it comes to non-Web-based email programs (like Outlook), you'll notice a difference when you open an email that contains GIF files, JPEG files, and Flash graphics. PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator speeds up images only when they are embedded in HTML.

Is my PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator service automatically on?
Yes. After you install PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator, it's automatically on if you're browsing the Web. You can see the product working by watching for the glowing orb located in the system tray by your time clock.

Does PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator work with Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)?
VPNs provide remote users with secure access to corporate Intranets. VPN traffic is usually encrypted. For this reason, PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator does not speed up Web pages accessed over VPNs. However, PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator automatically allows non-accelerated surfing of VPN pages.

How can I tell that PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator is properly installed?
If PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator is installed on your computer, you'll see a small orb icon in the Windows taskbar area near your system clock. You will notice this orb glowing to show you it is working.

What are the minimum system requirements for PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator?
PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator works with most Microsoft^® Windows^TM-based and Macintosh personal computers in use today, including virtually all PCs purchased within the last four years.

Platforms
Windows 98/NT 4.0/2000/Me/XP.

Browsers
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later
Netscape 4.7 or later
MSN Explorer
 

System Requirements
Available disk space—25MB (135MB recommended)
Total system memory (RAM)—32MB (64MB highly recommended)
 

How much does PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator cost?
PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator is completely for all dial-up accounts with unlimited dial-up access for a total of $10 per month.  This is still a lower cost than all the major Internet Providers monthly fees.

Does PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator require any special hardware or equipment?
No. PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator doesn't require any special hardware or equipment.

I travel with my computer. Can I use PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator when I'm away from home?
Yes. You should have no trouble using PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator on the road as long as it's installed on the computer you're traveling with and you're accessing the Internet through a dial-up connection in the United States.

I need help with PerfectPC Dialup Web Accelerator. How can I contact PerfectPC Dialup?
Our technical support is available during weekdays from 9-5 EST. For technical help, you can always give us a call at 1-800-775-3928.

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