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Old 05-14-2004, 10:39 AM   #38
jaguar
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The distance to Mars is variable, so the communication lag is variable, too. I think the longest lag (if Earth is on one side of the sun, and Mars is on the other) would be something like 44 minutes.
I guess the first base is going to have a bitch of a time joining a quake game with that kind of ping.
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