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Article #190648Re: Effect of connection speed on Net Play (UT2004)
From: Ron Gibson
Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 23:12
Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 23:12
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On Wed, 23 May 2007 12:30:04 -0400, Kyle wrote: > Hey Ron, I forgot you mentioned your UT addiction. Is there a 12 Step Group :( > Get pingplotter, a great tool for diagnosing network latency. > www.pingplotter.com OK. > And yes, I'm a UT addict also, tho my playing time has slowly faded due to > undesirable network latency experienced on both of my broadband > connections (comcast and ATT DSL). I usually play Onslaught on Omnipotent or theutpub. I use the name *000000* (Accept no substitutes :) I'm an above average player although I usually don't go just for kills. Sometimes I'll finish building a second critical node while others are attacking the core or often do kamikaze attacks. Makes me mad to see players standing around waiting for a shiny tank when they can be attacking on foot. And in Onslaught every second counts ! > to like the small yet identifiable differences in latency. Cogent > network routing is almost a guarantee of considerable spiking during > the evening hours. I understand that partly. Apparently Verizon has a pretty good "route" as about the only problem I ever see is a server crash. -- Linux Help: http://rsgibson.com/linux.htm Email - rsgibson@verizon.borg Replace borg with net
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