[plug] no ping

Cameron Patrick cameron at patrick.wattle.id.au
Sun May 23 11:17:21 WST 2004


James Devenish wrote:

| > > traceroute www.bom.gov.au
| > Thought he said ICMP is blocked?
| 
| I assumed it was an inaccurate statement and gave them the benefit of
| the doubt that they weren't that bad an ISP.

FWIW I can't ping www.bom.gov.au but I can traceroute to it.  I think
that traceroute uses UDP, not ICMP anyway.

Cameron.





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