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From: Xbox@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Xbox@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Alex Atkin
Sent: Wednesday, May 21, 2008 4:47 PM
To: Xbox@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [Xbox] Re: Connecting My Console To Xbox Live
You were the one saying Wireless sucked.
I was saying I can't tell the difference.
Alex.
On Wednesday 21 May 2008 12:55:11 PRoPHeTiZeR wrote:
> Wow, u must be a cyborg or something if you can notice a 2ms lag difference
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Xbox@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Xbox@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Alex
> Atkin Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2008 10:54 PM
> To: Xbox@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [Xbox] Re: Connecting My Console To Xbox Live
>
> You just dig yourself deeper don't you.
>
> Closed minded would be to say Wireless can NEVER be considered useful for
> gaming. However I, myself, have played UT2003 between two wired PCs and my
> laptop on WiFi (802.11b I think it was back then) and there were no
> noticable lag.
>
> Its very closed minded to say that you can ALWAYS notice 2ms of lag.
>
> Notice, I never said EVERYONE would have a perfect wireless experience.
> But it happens there is very little interference for me. I get full 54G
> across the road in a friends house and so long as I keep the laptop in line
> of sight (granted tricky as I tend to use it on my lap) it works brilliant.
> Granted I wouldn't game across there as a large van driving between the
> buildings might drop the connection - but for web browsing its fine and
> again the lag difference is around 2ms vs wired.
>
> Alex.
>
> On Tuesday 20 May 2008 18:49:21 PRoPHeTiZeR wrote:
> > I just want peeps to know that I put my router in my microwave, it
> > multiplies my speeds by hundreds of times
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Xbox@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Xbox@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of
> > PSCG Cleveland
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2008 12:23 PM
> > To: Xbox@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: Re: [Xbox] Re: Connecting My Console To Xbox Live
> >
> > Translation: If you live with cows, you won't see a difference even
> > though you
> > will. If you live in a normal environment with other humans jamming up
> > the bandwidth using wireles everything, not to mention man-made
> > interference from
> > a wide variety of things... you will notice a difference without
> > question.
> >
> > Thus concludes today's lesson from Dr. Imindaboonies on the lack of any
> > difference between wired and wireless systems, contrary to virtually
> > every know
> > fact for the last 5-10 years alone. Talk bout closed-minded.
> >
> > On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 1:11 PM, Alex Atkin <yahoo@maewhitman.com> wrote:
> > > If you have a good wireless signal and nobody else using it, there's no
> > > reason
> > > you should notice a significant difference from wired.
> > >
> > > Its not like you are likely to have an Internet connection pumping out
> > > 100Mbit
> > > and 802.11g comfortably can max out broadband up to around 12Mbit,
> > > potentially more. I would be shocked if Marketplace comfortably did
> > > 12Mbit because reading around the web people constantly report it
> >
> > under-performing
> >
> > > on faster connections.
> > >
> > > Latency wise, again it depends on interference. If hardly anyone is
> > > using 2.4Ghz frequencies in your area and your 360 is the only thing
> > > using your wireless, then the latency is 1-2ms which shouldn't be
> > > noticeable when broadband tends to add at least 10ms on top of that
> > > anyway. That said, I have often wondered if the 360 pads themselves are
> > > enough to slow down the wireless performance. It can't be optimal
> > > having 2.4Ghz pumping out the front of the 360 and the back too.
> > >
> > > Alex.
> > >
> > > On Tuesday 20 May 2008 14:46:06 PSCG Cleveland wrote:
> > >> Uh there should be a bit of a substantial difference? The new 360
> > >> Wireless is 802.11G - 54Mbps and the offmarket versions from like
> > >> Linksys are as well but the older were the 802.11B - 11Mbps versions.
> > >>
> > >> Your home network should be running at least at 100Mbps connections
> > >> around the joint? So the transfer times through your house should be
> > >> at least reasonably noticable. If there's barely a visible difference,
> > >> then your outside connection's got issues because it should be pumping
> > >> a hot enough signal to give you that visible difference going
> > >> wireless. Might want to run some speed tests and such on your
> > >> Cable/DSL hookup and your network to see what the results are.
> > >>
> > >> On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 7:57 AM, higginsden <higginsden@yahoo.com>
wrote:
> > >> > I like the 360 wireless adapter, was truly a plug and play event -
> > >> > but (here's the big BUT)... have noticed just a slight lag on large
> > >> > multiplayer maps (e.g. BTB, etc) compared to wired. Also, could be
> > >> > perception (never really measured it) but movies seem to download
> > >> > slower from XBL on the wireless. Have never had an issue with it
> > >> > other than those.
> > >> >
> > >> > Re: connecting so easily - are you sure you're on your wireless
> > >> > network or somebody else's? You might want to look over your
> > >> > wireless router's MAC level authentication as a minimal form of
> > >> > security rather than just leaving it wide open (changing the default
> > >> > password is strongly advised too).
> > >> >
> > >> > --- In Xbox@yahoogroups.com, "Eric Lee Charles" <paynestalker@...>
> > >> >
> > >> > wrote:
> > >> >> over the weekend i brought the wireless network adapter and i plug
> > >> >> it
> > >> >
> > >> > in the
> > >> >
> > >> >> console and yet nothing has happen at all.
> > >> >>
> > >> >> when i check the network it's saying that it's disconneted so can
> > >> >
> > >> > someone
> > >> >
> > >> >> help me out at all on how to connected it.
> > >> >>
> > >> >> eric
> > >
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