David Rhodus wrote: > How does this work ? > > client# ping 3645219926 > PING 3645219926 (217.69.164.86): 56 data bytes > 64 bytes from 217.69.164.86: icmp_seq=0 ttl=51 time=130.487 ms > 64 bytes from 217.69.164.86: icmp_seq=1 ttl=51 time=131.695 ms
It makes more sense in hex: lack-of-gravitas:~:% perl -e 'printf "%x %x.%x.%x.%x\n", 3645219926, 217,69,164,86;' d945a456 d9.45.a4.56 It's just different ways of representing a 4 byte unsigned int. Cheers, Matthew -- Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. Flat 3 7 Priory Courtyard PGP: http://www.infracaninophile.co.uk/pgpkey Ramsgate Kent, CT11 9PW, UK
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