Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 8/7/84; site ucbvax.ARPA Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!decwrl!ucbvax!info-vax From: info-vax@ucbvax.ARPA Newsgroups: fa.info-vax Subject: Message-ID: <2605@ucbvax.ARPA> Date: Wed, 17-Oct-84 10:40:23 EDT Article-I.D.: ucbvax.2605 Posted: Wed Oct 17 10:40:23 1984 Date-Received: Thu, 18-Oct-84 19:20:06 EDT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.ARPA Organization: University of California at Berkeley Lines: 11 From: ihnp4!stolaf!marquard@BERKELEY (Dave Marquardt) To: ihnp4!cbosgd!ucbvax!info-vax Subject: Re: Pinging gateways References: <2486@ucbvax.ARPA> Could someone please explain, for those of us who are new to networking terminology, what "pinging" is? Dave Marquardt ihnp4!stolaf!marquard