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fping README
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fping 3 README
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fping is a program to send ICMP echo probes to network hosts, similar to ping,
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but much better performing when pinging multiple hosts. fping has a long long
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story: Roland Schemers did publish a first version of it in 1992 and it has
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established itself since then as a standard tool.
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Current maintainer:
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David Schweikert <david@schweikert.ch>
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Current maintainer:
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David Schweikert <david@schweikert.ch>
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fping website: http://www.fping.org
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Website:
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http://www.fping.org
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Original author: Roland Schemers (schemers@stanford.edu)
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IPv6 Support: Jeroen Massar (jeroen@unfix.org / jeroen@ipng.nl)
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to enable IPV6 compile with -DIPV6
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Suggestions and patches:
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Original README from 1992! 5 years ago? Time flies...
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Original README (from 1992!)
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fping - A tool to quickly ping N number of hosts to determine
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their reachability.
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