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techrecoverySo, user's computer name doesn't appear to match whatever their IP is as they can browse the Internet and I can't ping them. I ask them to click on start, choose run and "type in cmd, as in cat mouse dog." No shit, I get 
Now let me say, I have had to get IPs from some of the most backwoods, rednecked people in post offices and the like and this never happened. Ask an engineer to type it in and look what happens. Amazing.
Now let me say, I have had to get IPs from some of the most backwoods, rednecked people in post offices and the like and this never happened. Ask an engineer to type it in and look what happens. Amazing.
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Date: 2006-04-21 06:41 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2006-04-21 06:50 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2006-04-24 05:39 am (UTC)oh, and charlie mike david, for me.
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Date: 2006-04-21 07:42 pm (UTC);-)
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Date: 2006-04-21 11:22 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2006-04-23 07:58 am (UTC)It truly says it all.
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Date: 2006-04-21 06:56 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2006-04-22 02:20 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2006-04-21 11:03 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2006-04-21 11:20 pm (UTC)it will open the command line as that it only recognizes the cmd command, the catmousedog just will be garbagein garbageout
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Date: 2006-04-22 12:58 am (UTC)"huh?"
c for charlie *wait 20 seconds* ...
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Date: 2006-04-22 04:05 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2006-04-24 10:05 am (UTC)more like C *wait 20 seconds* for *wait 20 seconds* Charlie
~whiny~ "Why are you talking to me like that?"
pleasefortheloveofgoddon'tmakemeanswerthat!!!!!!
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Date: 2006-04-22 10:56 am (UTC)I don't know why the fuck the designers of these firewalls decided to deny ICMP traffic. If you've got the technology to do that, you can certainly make the device respond to a ping without opening up any vulnerabilities. Hell, you could even throttle the bandwidth used in order to foil flood attempts.
That said, at least 30% of the connectivity issues I deal with turn out to be Norton Internet Security's fault.
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Date: 2006-04-22 03:06 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2006-04-22 03:08 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2006-04-23 01:41 am (UTC)I had a teacher once in high school who did a stint in the reserves and said that they used to like to do things like "P as in pneumonia, T as in tse-tse fly, ...."
That'll keep America's Finest on their toes.
-Mer
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Date: 2006-04-24 05:40 am (UTC)