[REBOL] Re: Ping?
From: mat:eurogamer at: 9-Feb-2001 19:54
Heya Chris,
C> Why not try connecting to a well-known port? auth is often visible even
C> through firewalls and AFAIK most systems will allow connections to auth
C> - if the connection is made then you know the server is there...
Regular NAT-enabled DSL in the UK provided by British Telecom does
not. Some people have SMTP servers, ftp ports etc but there is no port
you can guarantee. Even telnet, oddly.
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