[ale] OT: Re: ping

[Geoffrey]

Rev. Johnny Healey wrote:
> I was under the impression that PING was a reference to the sound a sonar
> makes.
> 
> This is according to the inventor of ping:
> http://ftp.arl.mil/~mike/ping.html

Seems to be the case.  I would go with the creator's name first.  Thanks 
for the update...

-- 
Until later, Geoffrey

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