Re: ipconfig doesn't work
From: Bruce Chambers (bruce_a_chambers_at_h0tmail.com)
Date: 12/28/04
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Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2004 19:53:58 -0700
Doug wrote:
> Yes I have a D-link broadband router with 3 computers on my
> home network. I tried to ping microsoft.com using cmd and it
> says 4 packets sent 4 packets lost. However I am on the net with this
> computer so the router shouldn't be a problem should it ?
>
A great many companies have set their servers to ignore ICMP (ping)
requests, as such are often used to launch crude DoS (Denial of Service)
attacks.
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