I'm hoping to tap into the well-known ASP.Net expertise. Currently I'm working on an ASP.Net website for a nonprofit organization with users in many developing countries, including locations where only dialup is available. The organization has determined that many of its users have disabled javascript for security reasons. The organization wants the new website to be graphically appealing, but also wants to be able to turn off most of the graphics for dialup users. This means we have to have some way of determining whether a request comes from a user on dialup or on broadband. The organization wants its home page to be filled with graphics for broadband users, which means there has to be a way to detect the connection speed in the background before sending a visible response to the browser.
At first I thought this wouldn't be possible from the server side. Although the advice I've found by searching the Internet mostly confirmed this supposition, a fe ...
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