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Re: PING/PONG

On Feb 08, Michal *pht* Svoboda wrote:
| On Mon, 8 Feb 1999, Robert Martin-Legene wrote:
| 
| > On Mon, 8 Feb 1999, Michal *pht* Svoboda wrote:
| > 
| > > For example, to be able to measure lag in an ellegant way.
| > 
| > How about writing the client, so it remembers how many PINGs it sent, and
| > how many PONGs it receives? You wouldn't need anything unique in the
| > PING/PONGs. You can easily see if you are 3 PONGs behind.
| > 
| I know, but note the "ellegant" word.

it is not elegant; it is lazy.