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Article #191539Re: 75 ping revisited
From: goPostal
Date: Wed, 05 Aug 2009 13:37
Date: Wed, 05 Aug 2009 13:37
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"ยงฤรdarts" <sixdartsREMOVE@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:CtmdnWoEPPivpu_XnZ2dnUVZ_uOdnZ2d@giganews.com... > Over the last year, I've asked about this a couple of times, but I'm still > hoping someone can explain it. > > In the past, I've mentioned a curiosity about some people who have pings > that never fluctuate. A few weeks ago, I also noted a difficulty > recording > demos from those players. > > Well, now something has really got my curiosity up. - The server > involved > is hosted by Trinity in Chicago. Trinity's fibre provider has had a > little > problem with one of their edge routers leaving Chicago and it has affected > ping for everyone outside the edge zone. In fact, mine increase about ~20 > and many other "regular" players have mentioned pretty much the same. > > Well, the 75 pingers whose pings never fluctuate are still exactly 75. I > have to raise an eyebrow. > > Can this phenomenon be explained at all? Six, if you are really interested, I'll find out. Drop me an email and lets discuss it. I'll have to ping the servers to see what's throttling connections, but it's nothing bad.
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Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!border1.nntp.ams.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!news2.euro.net!209.197.12.246.MISMATCH!nx02.iad01.newshosting.com!newshosting.com!69.16.185.11.MISMATCH!npeer01.iad.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!post02.iad.highwinds-media.com!newsfe15.iad.POSTED!7564ea0f!not-for-mail From: "goPostal" <agutgopostal@hotmail.com> Newsgroups: alt.games.unreal.tournament References: <CtmdnWoEPPivpu_XnZ2dnUVZ_uOdnZ2d@giganews.com> Subject: Re: 75 ping revisited Lines: 29 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.5512 X-RFC2646: Format=Flowed; Original X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5579 Message-ID: <wWfem.230183$Ta5.187332@newsfe15.iad> NNTP-Posting-Host: ajhcoboonebdnpflemaihmdmaafnapij X-Complaints-To: abuse@charter.net X-Trace: ibafepnipngekpdokenaajobffgmphfmgglednbhpocajfekajhcoboonebdnpflbdfofdgpkjebbdjehahmjhjeikocooofeellnhpilbiboldepekbnodndiecidkdbgjklipccefckbgb NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 05 Aug 2009 13:37:32 UTC Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2009 06:37:18 -0700 Bytes: 2246 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit