Difference between revisions of "Ping"
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− | To ping is to send a [[packet]] (of a minimum size) to some other [[client]] or [[server]] just to see if it is still online. | + | To ping is to send a [[packet]] (of a minimum size) to some other [[client]] or [[server]] just to see if it is still online. |
− | Pings also can tell you the status of the [[connect]]ion: | + | Pings also can tell you the status of the [[connect]]ion: You can measure how long it takes for the ping to reply. The shorter it takes, the better is the connection between you and the other client or server. |
Latest revision as of 10:21, 28 August 2005
To ping is to send a packet (of a minimum size) to some other client or server just to see if it is still online.
Pings also can tell you the status of the connection: You can measure how long it takes for the ping to reply. The shorter it takes, the better is the connection between you and the other client or server.