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Yup, pretty much correct. It can't base it on latency (apart from sorting
after) as it doesn't know what the latency is until its got the IP.

I believe Valve said they were working on a different system, but I wouldn't
get your hopes up as to when.


On 4/20/07, Cc2iscooL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> I believe the way it works is it "fans" out from your local IP address.
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> On 4/19/07, Brandon R. Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > *** If this topic has already been discussed I apologize, I just joined
> > the hlds mailing list again. ***
> >
> > We are experiencing a rather alarming problem that I would like to get
> > some insight on.
> >
> > How do servers get queried in the Game List? Meaning what determines
> which
> > servers get queried first?
> >
> > We just got setup on a new subnet range where the first Octect is '208'.
> > After further investigating servers appear to show up based on my
> personal
> > home IP address rather than latency.
> >
> > For example.
> >
> > My personal IP begins with octect '70'. The servers begin to list in the
> > game list in this order.
> >
> > 70.*
> > 71.* and 69.*
> > 72.* and 68.*
> > 73.* and 67.*
> > 74.* and 66.*
> > 75.* and 65.*
> > etc.
> >
> > Servers in the 200.* ranges do not appear in the list until the very end
> > of the query. This appears to be the case for multiple people from my
> > investigating.
> >
> > When I set the following filters (Counter-Strike / US-East) it will
> > sometimes take 10-15 minutes just for 200.* servers to show up in the
> list
> > if at all. But if I switch the Location to US-West the 200.* servers
> show up
> > much quicker same with the 'All' location filter.
> >
> > Is there a reason that the game server list functions this way and if so
> > why?
> >
> > Thank you for any insight that you may have.
> > ____________________
> > Brandon
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