B beedubaya Golden Master Messages 5,283 Location Oklahoma Oct 15, 2004 #11 Satellite is notorious for high latencies anyway. A friend of mine with satellite can do almost no gaming on it because of this problem.
Satellite is notorious for high latencies anyway. A friend of mine with satellite can do almost no gaming on it because of this problem.
OP OP P play2lose In Runtime Messages 296 Oct 15, 2004 #12 ive had satellite for 1 year and my latency was always 50-60...it seemed to have gone down a little now...its at 80-100 ill just wait it out
ive had satellite for 1 year and my latency was always 50-60...it seemed to have gone down a little now...its at 80-100 ill just wait it out
B beedubaya Golden Master Messages 5,283 Location Oklahoma Oct 15, 2004 #13 Alternative forms of broadband such as satellite and fixed wireless are great for people who can't get cable/dsl, but they have their share of problems that makes them so that they should ONLY be used as a last resort if cable/dsl aren't available.
Alternative forms of broadband such as satellite and fixed wireless are great for people who can't get cable/dsl, but they have their share of problems that makes them so that they should ONLY be used as a last resort if cable/dsl aren't available.
A AND_YOU_ARE Fully Optimized Messages 2,003 Location Potsdam NY, USA Oct 15, 2004 #14 this is a noob question, but what exactly is latency, is it like ping?
U uNsaiN In Runtime Messages 117 Oct 15, 2004 #16 Latency - The time it takes for a packet to cross a network connection, from sender to receiver. If you want to get technical. lol
Latency - The time it takes for a packet to cross a network connection, from sender to receiver. If you want to get technical. lol
