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On Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:16:55 +0200, duffguy <duffguy@gawnet.ch> wrote:

>MTK schrieb:
>> Hi, im in the downunder land, Australia.
>> Just wandering does anyone have tips for reducing LAG when playing UT3 over 
>> the net?
>> 
>> I connect to the net through my wireless network.
>> 
>> Thanks 
>> 
>> 
>Yes, disable the wlan hardware in your pc and use a cable instead. Also, 
>I do not recommend using wireless keyboards and mice.
>
>In my opinion, wlans are great for surfing in the net, but unusable for
>playing FPS games.
>
>I have customers using wlans (even 300Mbps) experiencing database 
>connection loss and 'funny' timing problems in applications leading to
>crashes or freezing desktops. Just changed to ethernet and all
>trouble went away :-))

Agreed.  And then there's the security issues.

I'm an IT consultant and one of my clients wanted to use wireless
access for the cash registers in their retail stores.  I emailed them
a couple of articles about large-scale data theft (credit card
numbers) in a wireless retail environment and that was the last I
heard about wireless.  ;-)