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"Nick (no dashes)" <nick-d@nick-inc.net> wrote in message
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> Margolis wrote:
> > "Googilacki" <ashe84@writeme.com> wrote in message
> > news:Xns941FA31A974A9ashe84writemecom@203.134.67.67...
> >
> >>I'm playing 1vs1 on 100mb lan and both pc's can run single player real
> >>fast, yet in multiplayer its running sooooo slow, whats going on?
> >
> >
> > yes, it is excruciatingly slow in network play, regardless of the
computers
> > or speed of lan. Not only is it slow, but it gets laggy at times if
there is
> > much going on, even when the slowest computer is an xp2000 with 512mb of
ram
> > and the server is a p4 3.4ghz w/1gb ram ;o(
> >
> So that's just it? I just got the game and it runs brilliantly in single
> player on my 2.8c with 5900 Ultra but while online play seems fine, once
> a little action starts, it CRAWLS.
>
> I've got the 1.6 patch so i guess there is nothing more I can do. Anyone?
>

I've played in huge 8 player games during our LAN parties, and it runs just
fine for us.

Maybe it has more to do with your network setup than the game.  I would
recommend removing any superfluous network protocols and make sure none of
the PC's are running anything that uses the network connection (like P2P
software, Firewalls, etc.).

- Booch