why is there a lag when I try to connect to the internet?

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why is there a lag when I try to connect to the internet?

2006-11-30 08:14:47 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Computers & Internet ➔ Computer Networking

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Its actually called latency.. its the time it takes a signal from your computer to go to a server and return... the slower your connection the greater the latency.

2006-11-30 08:16:45 · answer #1 · answered by Fremen 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋

its just the internet (wifi or whatever) first establishing its connection to the network and the internet

2006-11-30 08:16:31 · answer #2 · answered by tupersrooper 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

If you have COX Cable, it'll explain itself! LOL

2006-11-30 08:15:47 · answer #3 · answered by pocahauntus_ri 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

lag?

2006-11-30 08:17:16 · answer #4 · answered by cutie 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋