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by Xon1
Wed Sep 21, 2022 9:07 pm
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: Instantly dropped on joining multiplayer server
Replies: 3
Views: 1596

Instantly dropped on joining multiplayer server

Recently my gaming group have been having issues connecting to a Space Exploration multiplayer game. This happens with multiple players in all different countries, but the higher the latency the worse the problem is The symptoms are a player will start connecting but then get instantly dropped. From...
by Xon1
Fri Jan 27, 2017 6:10 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Friday Facts #175 - Programmable Speaker
Replies: 88
Views: 45278

Re: Friday Facts #175 - Programmable Speaker

Twinsen; those download issues reminds me of the old Sip packet of death . Aka buggy network controller firmware. Sometimes just encrypting everything to stop network gear in the middle from "helping" may be your best bet. Alternatively padding a UDP packet so it is always some minimum siz...
by Xon1
Sun Sep 25, 2016 4:16 am
Forum: This Forum
Topic: Tapatalk
Replies: 49
Views: 36688

Re: Tapatalk

At least for XenForo (another forum software) Tapatalk is a security nightmare*, and generally doesn't play well with any customizations in any way.

*They will silently release security updates for their server side code and not tell people! Nor is there an automatic update process.

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