Yes, there's pretty much no packet loss in normal conditions if you measure using ping. But in real world scenarios there are lots of reasons for packet loss,

Yes, there's pretty much no packet loss in normal conditions if you measure using ping. But in real world scenarios there are lots of reasons for packet loss, congestion being the most important. Have your little brother turn on a bit torrent client on a DSL line when you're playing counter strike and you will experience packet loss for sure.