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- March 9th, 2022, 12:00 am
- Forum: Tech Corner
- Topic: IP to IP not working anymore
- Replies: 19
- Views: 15148
Re: IP to IP not working anymore
There is another alternative. Don't laugh, but if you both still have dial-up, you can connect IP to IP. Believe it or not, I still have dial-up available. I've even had to use it a few times when my Provider would have problems. If your friend has been playing for 23 years, I'm betting he remember...
- March 5th, 2022, 3:23 pm
- Forum: Tech Corner
- Topic: Game Ranger and Break Line Indicator
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6878
Re: Game Ranger and Break Line Indicator
Make sure the BLI is actually activated for that specific Player of theirs within Links, you can toggle the BLI on or off in Edit Player, can be accessed from either various game modes' Player selection screens or at Options > Players. The person might have simply never ticked the box for the BLI w...
- March 4th, 2022, 5:56 pm
- Forum: Tech Corner
- Topic: IP to IP not working anymore
- Replies: 19
- Views: 15148
Re: IP to IP not working anymore
Port Triggers just open the ports you select without having to use the router's IP. I will tell you now if you are using Norton and it is not configured correctly to play Links you will have no chance of the game playing. Norton is a pain up the ass when it comes to Links 2003. If it was pre-instal...
- March 4th, 2022, 5:53 pm
- Forum: Tech Corner
- Topic: Game Ranger and Break Line Indicator
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6878
Re: Game Ranger and Break Line Indicator
Might try reinstalling Game Ranger. After trying to read those lines for 7 years, I went to the BLI and never looked back. So much easier on the eyes. Exactly! After playing this game for 23++ years, he's not a young lad with good eyes. And it really seems like in the 2003 version (we started playi...
- March 3rd, 2022, 9:53 pm
- Forum: Tech Corner
- Topic: Game Ranger and Break Line Indicator
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6878
Game Ranger and Break Line Indicator
Haven't been here in years, but really stumped so I thought I'd come plea for help from the experts!! Trying to help a friend with an odd Links issue. He has Win 11. He's not able to connect person to person anymore (I've tried everything I know) which occurred prior to getting the new computer One ...
- March 3rd, 2022, 9:39 pm
- Forum: Tech Corner
- Topic: IP to IP not working anymore
- Replies: 19
- Views: 15148
Re: IP to IP not working anymore
Trying to help someone with the same issue as Sandy Trapp. Once thing they have him common is Xfinity/Comcast. Anyone ever hear of any issues with routers and that ISP in particular? It is just a mystery as to how something works fine one minute and then just stops connecting the next.