It was an old time kernel bug, when you ping a server with more than 65532
bytes of data, it crashed.
Now the latest kernel are protected from this and may not crash.
But why do you want to crash a server in such a way?
Best Regards,
M.S.Deshmukh,
Director.
Beta Computronics  Pvt. Ltd.
Web Site - http://betacomp.com

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From: Honorio Cosico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Friday, February 18, 2000 7:10 AM
Subject: [LI] ping to death


>Is there such a thing as Ping to Death with Linux....?
>I need to this program to terminate a workstation that
>has a conflict on IP addresses.
>
>TIA
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