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Question about /Links #133620 23/10/05 03:07 AM
Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 14 S SolidWing OP Pikka bird
OP SolidWing Pikka bird S Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 14	I have a question about the /Links command. When I do that and its hows the list of servers, it has some servers in different colors and numbers like this (123etc) and I wanted to know what the different colors mean and the numbers mean. Thanks

Re: Question about /Links #133621 23/10/05 05:02 AM
Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 73 D dood Babel fish
dood Babel fish D Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 73	The numbers are showing the position in the hierarchy. The server you are connected to leads the list with 0. I'm not too sure about the colours. Sorry. Last edited by dood; 23/10/05 05:02 AM.

Re: Question about /Links #133622 24/10/05 05:04 AM
Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 7,252 Ontario, Canada R RusselB Hoopy frood
RusselB Hoopy frood R Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 7,252 Ontario, Canada	The colours usually indicate servers that are of equal distance from the server that you're connected to. Eg: A green server might be 1 hop, yellow - 2 hops, red - 3 hops If you take a look, you should notice that all the severs that are one colour also have the same number. I don't know why there's both a colour & number, but ....

Re: Question about /Links #133623 24/10/05 05:36 AM
Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 342 R Rand Fjord artisan
Rand Fjord artisan R Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 342	They might use colors simply as a "quick" way for identifying which servers match whatever numbers.

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