In article <20080430074959.GA31344@th-shell-1>, Chris G <cl@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 08:10:41AM +0100, Bob Latham wrote: > "on everything except Linux"? I suspect by that you mean Windows! :-) I can see why you would say that. In truth, I do use Windows when I have to but by choice I use RISC OS. RISC OS does ping continuously but can be stopped with the escape key, simple and logical. I've also used ping on Apple but it was a while back and I cannot remember anything about it. > On everything (including Linux) that I have worked on a ping command > by default continues for ever. It isn't the default on windows is it? Doesn't that do 5 cycles? > To stop it you do just the same as you would on the Windows (!) > command line, hit CTRL/C. I've never ever used that. Didn't know about it - thanks. How obscure! Cheers, Bob. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
