Re: ping -f vs. ping -l

Bryn Paul Arnold Jones (bpaj@gytha.demon.co.uk)
Sun, 26 May 1996 20:34:10 +0100 (BST)


On Sun, 26 May 1996, Jared Mauch wrote:

> I have one thing to say:
>
> Userland, not kerneland.
>
> - Jared
> Herbert Rosmanith graced my mailbox with this long sought knowledge:
> >
> > hi,
> >
> > while ping -f is available to the superuser only, ping -l still can
> > be used by every mortal. this should probably be changed.
> >
> > /herp
> >
> >
>
>
What does kerneland and userland have to do with ping -l and ping -f ?
Bryn

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