Originally Posted by CoryMathews

If i remember right Something like a third of the world is still on dial-ups.

Originally Posted by ETbyrne

So users like me don't matter? Everyone around where I live has dial-up because it is the only thing you can get out in the country.

Although that design didn't take forever to load it did take a tad bit longer than the current google.com design. One of google's strong points is that its searches are so quick and that is in part because of the lightweight design.

Besides, it's not that much of an improvement and I think it looks a little bland.