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Article #350868Re: Buggiest patch ever...
From: Catriona R
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2014 14:31
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2014 14:31
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On Fri, 31 Oct 2014 23:24:07 +1030, | || ||| ||||| || | <|||||||||||||||||||||> wrote: >Blizzard must really want to get their stats up. >Only unsubbed for 2 weeks and they give 7 free days. >Before stopping I cleaned out all auctions >then waited a couple of hours then logged in for one last check, all okay. >What do the bankers find? AH mails, one had a full inbox, about 50 items >and about 12k gold waiting. Lol, weird, all my mail appears to be behaving normally, maybe just a thing with the servers you play on then, else I've been lucky! >Also I find they have moved servers to OZ, whoohoo. >Some people are getting 5ms not 300, I get 80 because I am nowhere near >Sydney but still a lot better than a highly variable 250-1000. > >My worst 90 is just strolling around timeless. It could never survive >long enough to get over the catch-22, you need the buffs to farm and get >more buffs, but it died before the buffs got more than 10 or 20 minutes >use. No buffs no loot no advancement, no fun, not played much. > >Now it is like the slow-mo scenes from matrix. >Oh look, mob is casting, I think I shall >INTERRUPT >and hit it >Oh it is casting a cone of damage >I think I shall >STEP OUT OF THE FIRE =before= it spontaneously appears without warning. >and hit it a few times >Oh look, it is trying to hit me again >I think I shall >STUN it >And build up some combos, >hit >hit >hit >And ...Oh it is dead. >LOOT >It is destroying 91-92 elites it had little chance of surviving two >weeks ago. Hehe nice! Must feel a whole lot better that way, I've always hated it when I get lag, but that's very rare (and usually at my end, last time I had a noticeable problem it turned out a filter had gone dodgy; changed it and bam, connection back to normal), even playing on US servers it's never noticeable for me, despite being a different continent; I guess the connection between America and Europe is rather better than that between Australia and America!
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