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USAGE
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PIng <hostname> [<length>]
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DESCRIPTION
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Checks if a host can be reached trough the network by sending
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an ICMP Echo Request packet to the host and waiting for it to
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reply. If a reply is received the round-trip-time (RTT)
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between the local and remote hosts is shown.
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If an optional length is specified the data portion of the
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packet is filled with length number of bytes.
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EXAMPLE
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ping aripisa.ampr.org
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