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Re: Quake3 high packet loss

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From: graeme
Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2007 21:42
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On Mon, 01 Oct 2007 11:15:22 +0200, hihihi wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> I get very high packet loss with quake3 excessive. Unknown if it is the
> same with normal quake3.
> 
> Packet loss is more 30 percent.
> Other players on the same servers have less the 2 percent at the same
> time. It is like this for months, or even longer, not just a temporary
> busy network.
> I use fedora core 6.
> With eurodocsis cable modem.
> I have no other problems with my internet cable.
> 
> Any idea how to solve this ?

Ping the game server in a terminal to tell it's not just Q3. Of course
that's ICMP - not the UDP Q3 likes.

Trouble with other excessive servers too?
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