Re: Pinging Yahoo! (WAS: Getting hacked by Digital Isle?)

[Alex Pilosov <alex () pilosoft com>]

On Fri, 26 Oct 2001, Patrick W. Gilmore wrote:

> Yes, I think we all came to the same conclusion.  From now on, everyone 
> should ping www.microsoft.com to test connectivity. :)
Unfortunately, pings to microsoft.com have been blocked for last year or
so. Except for short interval when their load-balancer puked and I was
getting 30+ return packets for each sent one...

-alex