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Gameranger is down so I'm able to connect to C&C online but I can't connect to other players I have new install gentool and genpatcher Windows 11 surface 6

I keep hearing these lines in game but I don't know what they are referring to or what either I or the computer are doing to activate them. I'm guessing it's a sort of "DEFCON" type system to give you an idea how much danger you are in, but I could also be completely wrong. Could someone please explain what this means / does in game? Tried doing a search, but those don't seem to be possible anymore now that the internet is 99.999% useless trash, and the remaining 0.001% are the ads that weren't blocked...

How the ♥♥♥♥ do you deal with Quad Cannons? I get it, they're supposed to be a counter against aircraft, but it feels stonewalling. Stinger sites? Just throw in a couple of pairs of Stealth Fighters and they're cleared out. War Factories? Aurora Bombers can take down their production. But quad cannons? Wtf. I can't do anything. If it's just one or two, King Raptors can deal with them. But let's say they have 3 stinger sites, 4 quad cannons. What do you do? You can't build tanks. You can't even build ...