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Re: PING Program
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Cimarron Ryan)
Mon Oct 26 10:19:17 1998
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 1998 10:18:57 -0500
From: Cimarron Ryan <cryan@wesleyan.edu>
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Pretty spiffy. I've noticed that on my LAN xxx.xxx.xxx.1 and xxx.xxx.xxx.255
always respond if there are any machines at all on the subnet. The .255
response makes sense to me, but is the .1 response also a universal factoid?
Thanks.
Tim Hockin wrote:
> eek, that ping script I sent was rather old. everyone who loked at it. it
> can be made significantly more efficient . here is the revision:
>
> Tim
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