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To: John Shaft <method@yikes.com>
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Subject: Re: Bug in ICMP echo reply code 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 11 Apr 97 22:56:09 PDT."
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Date: Sat, 12 Apr 1997 09:53:19 PDT
From: Bill Fenner <fenner@parc.xerox.com>
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John Shaft <method@yikes.com> wrote:
>There appears to be a bug in the ICMP handling code in the kernel in that
>it replies to echo requests with echo requests instead of replies.

If you use tcpdump, you will find that the kernel is replying with
echo replies.  I suspect you may have found a bug in icmplog (or are
misinterpreting icmplog's output).

  Bill