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Article #77Re: Current Half-Life/Counterstrike version ?
From: john
Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2002 22:06
Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2002 22:06
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In message <rjxVOKAd4L79Ewiv@bottlenose.demon.co.uk>, Tim Day <timday@bottlenose.demon.co.uk> writes >In article <txS4WUAZTI79Ewy2@fivequeensgate.demon.co.uk>, john ><nF@yahoo.co.uk> writes >>I'm using IPCop as my router, and haven't had to open any ports. Not >>sure how it is for those hardware jobbies though. I think all ports >> >1024 are open by default on IPCop anyhow. > >My router (solwise) is doing NAT, so the router has to be told, on a >port by port basis, which specific internal machine (there's two) you >want incoming connections to go to. Outgoing connections it seems to >figure out just fine. > Surely then you only need to set this up if you intend to run a server? As playing the game will be an outgoing connection, no? Please correct me if this is wrong, I get confused about this stuff very easily :) -- John aka nF _ ICQ# - 16141921 / \ ASCII Ribbon Email - wbua@svirdhrraftngr.qrzba.pb.hx (rot13) \ / Campaign * email to reply or from address ignored * X Against Save Farscape! - http://www.watchfarscape.com/ / \ HTML Mail
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 105d3f,62ac803afa632557 X-Google-Attributes: gid105d3f,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-12-03 14:06:15 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!sn-xit-02!sn-xit-03!sn-xit-01!sn-xit-08!supernews.com!newsfeed.news2me.com!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!kibo.news.demon.net!news.demon.co.uk!demon!yahoo.co.uk!nF From: john <nF@yahoo.co.uk> Newsgroups: demon.games Subject: Re: Current Half-Life/Counterstrike version ? Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2002 22:06:07 +0000 Organization: the BiG chesse Lines: 26 Message-ID: <xLXfIFCPrS79EwSa@fivequeensgate.demon.co.uk> References: <siAEeCAS9659EwD+@bottlenose.demon.co.uk> <3P+eZTDt4269Ew7a@fivequeensgate.demon.co.uk> <DS3PiHABT669Ewce@bottlenose.demon.co.uk> <txS4WUAZTI79Ewy2@fivequeensgate.demon.co.uk> <rjxVOKAd4L79Ewiv@bottlenose.demon.co.uk> Reply-To: john <nF2a@yahoo.co.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: fivequeensgate.demon.co.uk Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=us-ascii;format=flowed X-Trace: news.demon.co.uk 1038953173 18618 62.49.25.189 (3 Dec 2002 22:06:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@demon.net NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2002 22:06:13 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Turnpike/6.02-U (<PeY1GzUmpKBNjECPCEKIURgizL>)