loband - instructions

Text-based browsers, like links, are cool because they're fast. On the other hand, if the site is inherently complex, the browser still has to draw stuff. Moreover, you have to have a box that runs them. Links runs on either Linux or OS/2, for example.

MIT's been looking at server-side simplification, which is a great service both for
people in third-world countries who have low-end computers and very low bandwidth. Knowing about this also lets you impress women you date who still only have dialup connections.

From their instructions page: loband is a service that simplifies web pages, in order to make them download faster over slow Internet connections.