LA_MERC_eX1|eS' ch1|d
March 12th, 2004, 01:55 AM
For the past couple of monthes I've not been able to regularly connect, or stay connected, to CS servers. It works for a week or so then I can't stay connected for more than a few minutes for a week or 10 days. Everytime I was about to call my ISP it started working again so I thought it might be internet hax. Well this time I called the guy and asked what was up and gave him the server ip so he could ping it himself. This here be his reply and I was wondering what you guys thought about it...
Al's telling me that because of the virus that was going around at
> Christmas time our up line made there edge router not respond to Icmp or
> udp trace routes and thats why you did not get an answer to your trace
> route at that point but he also says that the latency is coming from the
> server you are trying to play the games on . Al checked this from
> behind the fire wall from behind our router and from outside of our
> network and pretty much came up with the same thing. We will keep
> looking for the problem. Let me know whats happening on your end
Al's telling me that because of the virus that was going around at
> Christmas time our up line made there edge router not respond to Icmp or
> udp trace routes and thats why you did not get an answer to your trace
> route at that point but he also says that the latency is coming from the
> server you are trying to play the games on . Al checked this from
> behind the fire wall from behind our router and from outside of our
> network and pretty much came up with the same thing. We will keep
> looking for the problem. Let me know whats happening on your end