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to: August Abolins
from: Jean Parrot
date: 2011-05-17 10:44:22
subject: Weird ping result..

August, good morning.

 AA> You noticed more than what I expected from you.  From an ex-pilot   your
 AA> attention to detail is pretty good. ;)

	I might be past my prime but not over the hill yet, I hope.

 AA> The main thing that I thought was weird was the ping address itself.  I
 AA> erroneously entered 192.168.0/1 (with the slash), and got a result from
 AA> 67.215.65.132.

	One has to keep in mind that this /1 has a binary value that was
recognized as valid. You chanced on it !

 JP>> And it should be Thinkpad, not Thnikpad.

 AA> "Thnikpad" is on purpose.  The laptop arrived with that name.  It
 AA> flustered me a first, but then I grew to like its uniqueness.

	Was this on one of the iSeries 1300 that I sent you ? I do not remember
this typo … la Tom on my part.

--- Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (Windows/20090812)
* Origin: Fidonet Via Newsreader - http://www.easternstar.info (1:123/789.0)
SEEN-BY: 3/0 633/267 640/954 712/0 313 550 620 848
@PATH: 123/789 500 261/38 712/848 633/267

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