A fellow has offered a new program to GNU, an enhanced ping implemented in Python. I can't see that it makes any sense to think about adding this to GNU per se, but I thought you might be interested in the additional features he claims it has, and consider them for GNU ping:
http://www.nongnu.org/aping My application has some things in common with the ping program, but the main differences are: APing can make four type of ICMP probes, not just echo request, it has a multithreading system, so every time when you press enter and APing is running shows information about time elapsed, target, min, max average rtt ... Best, Karl _______________________________________________ bug-inetutils mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-inetutils
