> > Why don't you parse the output of the ping instead of the checking the > output status? When the interpretation of output status can be >
If OP has requirements to run the code on non-english OS setup (Japanese, say) Then parsing for the output text may be problematic. Python implementation of ping that Noufal suggested is better, I think. -Mandar _______________________________________________ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers