Hallo IVAN,

Am 15 Nov 98 um 09:35 schrieb IVAN TODOROSKI an JEFF DUNLOP:


 IT>   Nope... checked it THOROUGHLY before I sent the message. If you start
 IT>   ping with the normal (default) priority, and drag windows around, it
 IT>   virtually stops!
 IT>   If you run "ping localhost" you should get ZERO return
times for the
 IT>   packets, but while you're dragging the window the times are EXACTLY
 IT>   1000ms, which is consistent with my MAXWAIT=1 setting in CONFIG.SYS.
Have you ever imagined that ping only *sends* one packet a second? This is
the standard behaviour. ping measures the time elapsed until the ICMP echo
request answer comes in. Read the man^h^h^hdocumentation page for ping in
the TCP/IP package.


Tschau...Thomas

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