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Re: Re: Redirectionby dug (Chaplain) |
on Apr 15, 2003 at 19:25 UTC ( [id://250656]=note: print w/replies, xml ) | Need Help?? |
I wouldn't advise the use of ICMP echo requests to test the availablility of the HTTP protocol on a server. This will fail under some circumstances where the website is available, leading to unpredictable results.
(although you did say quick and dirty ;-) --dug
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