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something is wrong, VERY WRONG!

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So i was playing BZFlag on New Years around 12:10 A.M. and all of a sudden the server i was on cut out. :evil: then i tried to search for some otheres, it said there were 0 servers. Now i don't know much about the game about if it shuts off late at night or what but i would like some answers. thx! :D
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either your net cut, or your getting that weird thing where it does that for 5 seconds.
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The servers probably all got drunk at the new years party, and fainted.
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either your net cut, or your getting that weird thing where it does that for 5 seconds.

like scorch said it lasted for about 5 secs. but it messed my computer up a bit.
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Maybe your ISP was celebrating New Years, and spilled drinks on the fancy equipment that keeps you connected. Cuz thats what it sounds like, ISP problem.
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Yeah it often screws the program. not sure about your comp but on windows it messes up the graphics sometimes when bz goes haiware.
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Y2K5 Bug!!!
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BZFlag is closed on New Years Day. It will re-open tommorow for normal business.
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ssbfalcon wrote:Y2K5 Bug!!!
... Grrrrrrrr

Do you have ANY idea what kind of self-restraint it took for me to not say that one?
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Workaphobia wrote:
ssbfalcon wrote:Y2K5 Bug!!!
... Grrrrrrrr

Do you have ANY idea what kind of self-restraint it took for me to not say that one?
Really, it's a y2kV bug (only strikes those with System V compliance libraries)

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