... Quoting Kevin Aure to Mark Braithwaite on 14 Oct 96  17:45:02;
... when Kevin scribbled about Re: Quake Deathmatch!
G'Day Kevin
 MB> Just wondering if anyone has any ideas how to fix an annoying problem. I 
 MB> dial my mate for a deathmatch game of Quake and once in the game it's 
fine 
 MB> except for the fact that all responses from my controls are slow and 
take 
 MB> a couple of seconds to effect which is damn annoying.  The settings on 
his 
 KA> Actually my friend and I have the same problem, which is currently why
 KA> we cannot play 2 player deathmatch.  He runs it on a P60 with a 14400,
 KA> and I run it on my P90 also with a 14400.  When we hook up it runs fine
 KA> on my machine, but he tells me that on his side, it's incredibly choppy
 KA> and reaction time is slow.  It's funny because it runs great on his P60
 KA> single player.
Exactly my problem.  I've received a couple of responses because I cross 
posted this in a couple of other echoes, and they seem to suggest that it's
all to do with modem speed and that the game is really designed for network
play.  Keep an eye out for any others who respond to my message to see what 
they suggest.
Cheers
.\\ark!
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