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DOS ping tool // freeware tool?
Name: shathal Date: June 27, 2003 at 08:44:40 Pacific OS: Windows XP CPU/Ram: P3 1GHz / 256 MB
Comment:
Hiyas. I am desperately looking for a (preferrably legit and freeware?) pure DOS ping program. I've found a few posts pointing to:
http://firststep.ahwww.com/dosware/netapps.zip
but that site seems to be down, so that's a no-go.
Searched already for a few hours, and had more hits on Denial Of Service attacks than actual "real" DOS ping tools :).
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