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Re: RAW sockets
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Kim F. Storm |
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Re: RAW sockets |
Date: |
Mon, 26 Feb 2007 14:38:44 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.94 (gnu/linux) |
Romain Francoise <address@hidden> writes:
> address@hidden (Kim F. Storm) writes:
>
>> It would be nice if someone wrote a generic ping.el wrapper around
>> different ping programs on various platforms, passing the proper
>> set of parameters to make them do the right things...
>
> There's M-x ping from lisp/net/net-utils.el, I think it works on
> most systems. This file also provides M-x traceroute, M-x finger,
> M-x whois, etc.
Thanks. I had forgotten all about those utils.
In any case, my proposal was to create a more lisp-like api for this
which would allow _code_ to determine whether a given host responds to
ping. Such an api should definitely use net-utils as a base.
--
Kim F. Storm <address@hidden> http://www.cua.dk
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