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Re: Ping Hidden somehow in Quake???

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From: Dave K.
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 00:00
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chiller <chiller@os.telia.no> wrote:

> I think it doesn't show if you turn of player prediction (dumb thing to do
> IMHO)
> 
> chiller

Hmmm- I don't think player prediction was implemented in Quake.  It is
only in QuakeWorld and Quake 2.

Dave

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> Dave K. <dkupNOSPAM@mindspring.com> wrote in message
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> > Hey gang-
> >
> > Been coming across more and more players whose Ping does not display
> > when queried.  I know this has something to do with trick characters in
> > their name, but how is it done?
> >
> > I've searched every Quake website I know of and can't find anything
> > other than the normal name editors that don't mention anything about
> > this.
> >
> > I'm just a lowly 33.6 HPW, but heck, if they can hide their ping, so can
> > I! <g>
> >
> > Dave
> >
> > --
> >
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From: dkupNOSPAM@mindspring.com (Dave K.)
Subject: Re: Ping Hidden somehow in Quake???
Date: 1999/03/25
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