JYA ping

[Meyer Wolfsheim]

On Sun, 6 Oct 2002, Morlock Elloi wrote:

> > It seems to be strange that he wrote at <jya at pipeline.com>,
> > an address which is also given on his web page, but
> > ping pipeline.com doesn't work.
>
> Sorry to resort to ad hominem, but you're a technological imbecile.
>
> There is this magic thing in DNS called "MX record". Read about it.

Not to mention the practice of blocking ICMP at the firewall, which would
result in pings not working.

-MW-