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Re: Packet Lagging a Server

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From: PC
Date: Sat, 13 Mar 1999 00:00
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He probably has an application running at the same time, one way to track
people like this is by BW-ADMIN.  It's a mod that you can install to filter
out text and ban ip's and members and restrict. Here's where you can
download it. I'm assuming you're a server-admin?

http://www.barrysworld.com/zarjazz


Talal (Anthony) Rabaa wrote in message <36EA2099.48F680E4@Home.Com>...
>I'll give you the brief history and then I'll ask how it happened:
>
>I'm playing on a CTF clan server when a player by the name of [NEO] XCat
>jumps on.  He's a big mouthed quad camper who made everybody upset.
>Finally he was kicked off for being a badass jerk by one of the clan
>members.
>
>He came back on with the name [NEO] X and got back by lagging the server
>to hell.  He warned the players that he would packet-attack the server
>and time everybody out.  Well, he did it and laughed as players were
>popped off one by one.  I didn't get bumped probably because I'm an LPB,
>but surprisingly he managed to bump himself off.
>
>My question is how does a person do something like this?  Is it a simple
>command within the Quake II console or does it require a separate
>program.  Is there any way to track his IP?  Thanks in advance for any
>help you may provide.
>
>--
>WOMEN'S LOGIC
>
>If a man says something in the woods and there is nobody around to hear
>him, is he still wrong?
>
>
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Subject: Re: Packet Lagging a Server
Date: 1999/03/13
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