BF3 network smoothing and general game networking.

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[Trident75]

Hey Guys,

I found I've been having some weird issues with hit detection and lag since the last patch and being a nob it was not clear to me how the network smoothing slider worked for the game.  Here is a video about it... 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJdLeJgFXj4

and here is an article that just speaks about game networking and some of the concepts used in BF3
http://immersedcode.org/2011/12/16/how-a-shooter-shoots/

Likely you old hacks are already well versed in this but for those noobs like me I thought I'd share