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Re: TO ALL WHO USE BROADBAND ROUTERS...

#705
From: Freqq
Date: Sat, 05 Aug 2000 00:00
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It's not a Linksys option, it's a Quake III option that lets you
predetirmine the port each player uses when connecting to a
server----otherwise your packets collide through the NAT'ed address!


"kwh" <kwhicksNOSPAM@ga.prestige.net> wrote in message
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> "Net-Port" option?  I hope you referring to Port Forwarding, cause I see
no
> "net-port".  Hope I'm not missing a feature/function in my LinkSys.  thanx
> for the info still
>
> ken
>
> "Freqq" <Freqq@cfl.rr.com> wrote in message
> news:J9qi5.183$wv6.9436@typhoon.tampabay.rr.com...
> > Yup, that's what me and the UMGrrl did this evening. Set up the Linksys,
> > used the net_port option and we were zipping along, happily fraging on
The
> > Lab together. . The router and switched hub are nice, make a nice little
> > package.
> >
> > If you're batch impaired, right click on the Q3 icon and fill in the
> target
> > like so:
> >
> > "C:\Program Files\Quake III Arena\quake3.exe" +set com_hunkmegs 96 +set
> > net_port 27660,  incrementing the port number on each system as HeLLiON
> > said. By the way, I've got the 96 set cause I have 128 of ram.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > <hellion_510@my-deja.com> wrote in message
> > news:8mcaul$3rn$1@nnrp1.deja.com...
> > > Actually you can do this with a Linksys Router..  I know because I
have
> > > 17 people at my appartment in the same Quake 3 server using my Linksys
> > > Router...  Create a .bat file to execute the game.  In the bat file
>
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From: "Freqq" <Freqq@cfl.rr.com>
Subject: Re: TO ALL WHO USE BROADBAND ROUTERS...
Date: 2000/08/05
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