On Tue, 03 Apr 2007 14:50:37 -0500, Moe Trin wrote:
>
> The "ping every host" technique (or pinging a broadcast address) has
> been much less useful since about 1995, when skript-kiddiez discovered
> the Internet, and how to knock a windoze box off the air just by pinging
> it.

And, the Winders boxen (at least my First Wife's XP) do *not* respond
to a ping on a broadcast address.

Jonesy