Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!cmcl2!acf3!pedersen From: pedersen@acf3.NYU.EDU (paul pedersen) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip Subject: Re: Ping, checksum algorithm? Message-ID: <601@acf3.NYU.EDU> Date: 17 Mar 88 20:28:54 GMT References: <123@heart-of-gold> Reply-To: pedersen@acf3.UUCP (paul pedersen) Organization: New York University Lines: 9 Keywords: ping, chksum In article <123@heart-of-gold> jc@heart-of-gold (John M Chambers x7780 1E342) writes: >[question about 'ping'] Sorry to post about this, but addresses like "jc@heart-of-gold" are really unacceptable. I tried to comment via e-mail, but of course no sane mailer will accept such an address. "Heart-of-gold" is too long for UUCP, and doesn't have the right format for the domain system. Puh-leeze get your system fixed so it doesn't send out articles with meaningless addresses.