While I can not answer your question, here is another forum to post it
in ... you can get a lot of AC information here.
Asilomar
On Wed, 6 Aug 2003 17:50:51 -0500, "slight"
<slight@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>Hey all. Hoping that someone here can help me out on this one. My sons
just
>got back from Cali after a eight week visit with his mom. Her husband
turned
>them on to AC. They really like it and he gave them a legit copy of the
>game.
>
>I'm pulling my hair out trying to get game to connect. I am behind a
>router-Speedstream, model SS2604 and running WinXP. I have read and
re-read
>the help faq and have tried opening the ****ts 9000-9013(I'm quoting from
>memory here) and still no luck. I've uninstalled-reinstalled both Zone
and
>the game itself but the problem persists.
>
>What it does is this: Game updates w/no problems. Whenever we go to play
it
>goes through the tunnel until it times out. We either get the message
"Lost
>connection with server" or "Server is not responding".
>
>I'm a gamer myself and have never had a problem connecting to any servers
>before. Until this game, I've never had to open ****ts before either. I
found
>that kinda strange anyway. I have configured Zone Alarm to let the game
>connect and have also tried shutting ZA down entirely but again, no luck.
>It's all tunnel until it times out. I've called their mother and asked if
>her husband can connect and apparently he can. The server my kids play on
is
>Harvestgain.
>
>If anyone has any suggestions on what the problem is we'd all be very
>grateful. Apparently, my kid's have houses that they need to maintain or
>some such thing and they're worried about it.
>
>TIA
>
>slight
>
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