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okay, what did i tell you about the damn tech.  That is what we call a sex computer so 
go away cuz I don't want you to see me start crying.

----- Original Message -----
From: [DRP]Avatar-X
Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 9:06 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [hlcoders] Valve - confirm/shatter a myth for me

Abundance of money? Hardly :P

The cell phone plan im on costs me $60 CDN a month

And my computer is a P3 933, 512 mb ram, geforce 2, 133 GB over 3 HD's, 1 cd-rom, 2 
burners, 1 dvd-rom, tv-card, 3d blaster banshee for secondary monitor, SB live!, etc 
etc

i bought it all with my hard-earned money!

-av

Nathan Taylor wrote:

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> shush you!
>
> I don't want to hear about your abundance of money.  I have a 56k and my parent's 
>desktop Compaq (although seriously tweaked due to all the hardware and software love 
>I have given it...)
>
> - nate
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: [DRP]Avatar-X
> Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 8:58 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [hlcoders] Valve - confirm/shatter a myth for me
>
> well i have a web browser on my phone with unlimited wireless web minutes, so i can
> check my normal POP email box. i also can browse any web page, and i catch up on 
>whats
> happening in my forums and read The Onion for laughs :P
>
> makes my two-hour commute less boring
>
> -av
>
> Dynerman David M wrote:
>
> > HLCoders on your cell phone?
> >
> > Impressive.
> >
> > david
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [DRP]Avatar-X [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Monday, February 11, 2002 11:49 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [hlcoders] Valve - confirm/shatter a myth for me
> >
> > Yeah i read that on my phone on the way home and i was thinking about it
> > the whole way
> > home and it confused the hell out of me... "how can the DSL reduce the
> > 56k's load...."
> >
> > Silly aaron! you wasted my valuable commute time! I could have spent it
> > staring blankly
> > out of the subway window!
> >
> > -av
> >
> > Persuter wrote:
> >
> > > Ahhh, good, I was turning it over in my head and trying to figure out
> > > what the hell he meant by the DSL "sharing part of the 56K's load."
> > Nice
> > > to get confirmation on the preposterous factor.
> > >
> > > Persuter
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hlcoders-
> > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Leon Hartwig
> > > > Sent: Monday, February 11, 2002 12:13 PM
> > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > Subject: RE: [hlcoders] Valve - confirm/shatter a myth for me
> > > >
> > > > This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
> > > > --
> > > > No, 56k people don't lag servers.  I have no idea what Aaron is
> > > talking
> > > > about though, because everything after the first two words in his
> > > > message is preposterous.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Aaron Kalin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > > > Sent: Monday, February 11, 2002 9:34 AM
> > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > > Subject: Re: [hlcoders] Valve - confirm/shatter a myth for me
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > They dont, in fact when a 56K Player is in a server, if
> > > > > someone on say, a
> > > > > DSL joins in, that 56K player's ping drops because the DSL is
> > > > > now sharing
> > > > > part of the 56K's load.  Thats the beauty of the netcode
> > > > > valve made, call it
> > > > > "load balancing" if you will.  However some LPB's hate this
> > because
> > > ti
> > > > > shoves more load on thier system because they are making up
> > > > > for loss on the
> > > > > 56K's end.  The rest of the logistics to the netcode im not
> > > > > sure of, but
> > > > > thats from what knowledge I have gathered.  The netcode must
> > > > > be good if id
> > > > > is getting valves netcode for the q3a engine.
> > > > >
> > > > > -Theiggsta
> > > > > -Rats! Mod Team
> > > > >
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: "Tim Holt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > > Sent: Monday, February 11, 2002 12:01 PM
> > > > > Subject: [hlcoders] Valve - confirm/shatter a myth for me
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > Do 56K dial up people REALLY lag servers?
> > > > > >
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