"damacy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi, sandra.
If you reply like is common on Usenet, there is no need to address someone, since the attribution line is just there: Sandra-24 wrote: ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Google for top posting, and read why it's generally considered bad. > no, it's not as complicated as that. all i want to do is to load a > database onto different machines residing in the same network. if they are all in the xx.yy.zz.ii range, with ii the only number that varies, you could ping each ii with a short time out. No reply = nothing on it (unless pings are blocked). -- John MexIT: http://johnbokma.com/mexit/ personal page: http://johnbokma.com/ Experienced programmer available: http://castleamber.com/ Happy Customers: http://castleamber.com/testimonials.html -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
