Lee Wiggers wrote: > Hey list, > > I'm in the middle of a flap with the state. > > To make a long story short, I need the file available at: > > http://www.myflorida.com/dbpr/sto/file_download > > and > > I cannot ping the site, or myflorida.com, for that > matter. myflorida.com is, however, being served. > > Bellsouth.net tech guy says there's nothing wrong at our > end. He cannot ping them either from Atlanta or Sri > Lanka, or wherever tech guys hang out nowadays. > > Also, I put the win2k box out long enough for a ping, and > got "ping timed out". Probably caught 30 viruses with > that maneuver. > > Would someone mind pinging myflorida.com for me for > another opinion? > > Or maybe someone can just tell me what's going on here? > > Lee > Some sites do not respond to pings. It is easy to turn this off. This has become more common as it can be used as a DDOS attack.
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