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From: spork <spork@super-g.com>
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To: Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
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Subject: Re: 2.2.X ping -l == ping -f 
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Warner,

Sorry, sorry, sorry, I thought the machine I was on was up-to-date, but it
wasn't...  My bad.

Charles

On Tue, 29 Apr 1997, Warner Losh wrote:

> In message <Pine.BSF.3.95.970429215140.16981A-100000@super-g.inch.com> spork writes:
> : I do like the side-effect this produces; namely, joe user can't do a
> : "pseudo ping-flood" by setting a huge preload.
> 
> That was the intended effect.
> 
> : 2.1.7.1 allows a big preload value, which I didn't care for...
> 
> Yuck.  I thought I had back ported it.  Are you asking for this to be
> placed into the 2.1 stable branch?
> 
> Warner
>