Re: lag problem

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From: Dan C
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 14:25

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On Fri, 25 Jan 2008 21:01:33 +1100, Shannon Phillips wrote:

> I've got an adsl modem with a 258kps connection i don't  think speed would 
> be an issue.

Well, you're wrong.  That's exactly what lag is all about, and on a shitty
connection like that (very slow by most standards these days), you will
see lag in a game.  It's that simple.

-- 
"Ubuntu" -- an African word, meaning "Slackware is too hard for me".

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Subject: Re: lag problem
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