Alfred Reynolds wrote:
This information is totally wrong.
The master servers return from around your IP address first and then
fans outwards, both up and down the list of numerically sorted IPs.
Have you guys thought of enhancing this to take into
account physical locality? Its one area that browser
too my knowledge has taken advantage of as yet.
Its not something that easy to do, IP location DB's
help but are often in accurate. You guys with one of
the largest if not the largest server list is out
there could benefit the users significantly by
enhancing the source engine / master server to
take this into account. You already have some of
the building blocks e.g. basic location present.
Gwan, add it to the big todo list :)
Steve
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