Date: Tue, 9 Sep 1997 17:30:18 -0400 (EDT) From: "Will 'Mit' Rowe" <thelab@nmarcom.com> To: Don Croyle <croyle@gelemna.ft-wayne.in.us> Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 2.2.5 release, can it be postponed? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970909172920.10888A-100000@unix.nmarcom.com> In-Reply-To: <86afhmdylg.fsf@gelemna.ft-wayne.in.us>
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On 9 Sep 1997, Don Croyle wrote: > Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> writes: > > > > Yes it works, but there are a few features it would be nice to have > > > before it's unleashed on the world. Like a way to explicitly bring up > > > the link when running in auto mode. > > > > % ping remotehost > > > > works really well. > > Unless it takes so long to connect that the queue for outgoing packets > fills up. Not something that happens in just two or three tries, but > it it goes much beyond that.... my tactic is... ping -c 5 remotehost in a crontab entry. :) --- Will 'Mit' Rowe Systems Administrator/Programmer Neray MarCom, Inc. 25 Imperial Street, Suite 210, Toronto, Ontario, Canada vox: (416)481-5405 fax: (416)481-3741 http://www.nmarcom.com
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