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Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2003 10:44:14 -0400 (EDT)
From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu>
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To: Frank Schmitt <ich AT frank-schmitt DOT net>
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Subject: Re: inetutils ping not present but portable
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On Wed, 16 Apr 2003, Frank Schmitt wrote:

> Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com> writes:
>
> > On Wed, Apr 16, 2003 at 03:28:10PM +0200, David Strobach wrote:
> >> Is there any special reason for ping not to be present in inteutils port? I
> >> have successfully compiled ping from inetutils-1.4.2 with no changes to
> >> source code.
> >
> > ping isn't present in 1.3.2.  Also ping is included by default in all
> > Windows systems.
>
> Yes, but you've got to specify -c to make it work like the default Unix
> ping.

Umm, 'alias'?
	Igor
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