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Re: Server-based FPS

To: linuxgames@sunsite.dk
Subject: Re: Server-based FPS
From: Mads Bondo Dydensborg <madsdyd@challenge.dk>
Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2003 20:16:05 +0100 (CET)
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On Sun, 5 Jan 2003, Steve Baker wrote:


> Some games (I believe Quake is one of them) use UDP for things like
> "the player moved six inches forwards" and TCP for "the door is now
> open".  

Almost - Quake uses UDP only, but implements a reliable transport on top 
of UDP for the events you mention.

My .signature is randomly chosen, btw.

Mads

-- 
Mads Bondo Dydensborg.                               madsdyd@challenge.dk
This is JohnC IMHO, I compaired tri-word groupings here and in his plan and 
got a good match.

   - /. posting discussing the likelihood that an AC post that claimed to be
posted by John Carmack during his honeymoon (and having the login info at 
home) was actually from him.

References:
- Re: Server-based FPS
  - From: Steve Baker <sjbaker1@airmail.net>

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