📅 Original date posted:2011-08-03 🗒️ Summary of this ...

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📅 Original date posted:2011-08-03
🗒️ Summary of this message: Discussion on limited slots and conservative settings for IP addresses. Some routers ignore ICMP requests and Windows Vista/7 only responds to pings from LAN addresses.
📝 Original message:On 08/03/2011 02:00 PM, Mike Hearn wrote:
> Yeah, the limited number of slots doesn't help either. I wonder if the
> current settings are too conservative.
>
> Your seed returns quite a few IPs that don't respond to ICMP pings -
> not sure what is happening there.
Many home routers ignore ICMP requests (mine does) and as far as I know
Windows Vista/7 only responds to pings that originate from a LAN
address/private address range in order to stay more "hidden".

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📅 Original date posted:2011-08-03 🗒️ Summary of this ...