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Originally Posted by Zongui
i don't really know how lag on era works. i know that there are different types of lag on era. there is lag that gives the person lagging an advantage and there is lag that gives the person lagging a disadvantage. actually, the former might be something called delay. but isn't that some type of lag too? what about when other people see that one person getting hit one hundred times too? i know some people are good regardless of lag, e.g., wil and corey, but perhaps lag can also give the person lagging an advantage when it comes to spars and whatnot. i live in california and have a decent connection, so i constantly have one of the best connections on era. when i used AOL to play era back in 2002 though, i had delay. i was able to get into bases without breaking down doors because the levels didn't load right away. i actually got banned on the zone for a while because someone thought i was using a program that gave me god mode or something.
anyways, i agree with some of what rams said. too many people use lag as an excuse as to why they lost. can't win them all; sometimes you just lose to someone better. fact of the matter is that the servers are so bad, that pretty much everyone lags.
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When your trying to fight and it looks like a shitty stop-motion film, it gets pretty annoying
