Re: ping -f vs. ping -l

Kevin M Bealer (kmb203@psu.edu)
Sat, 25 May 1996 23:56:58 -0400 (EDT)


On Fri, 24 May 1996, Herbert Rosmanith wrote:

>
> hi,
>
> while ping -f is available to the superuser only, ping -l still can
> be used by every mortal. this should probably be changed.
>
> /herp

?

on my system, and accord. to the manpage, they are both restricted.

My version's binary is dated may 6.

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