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<!-- $Id$ -->
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<P><em>Recent news:</em> a beta version of the future echoping is <A
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HREF="ftp://ftp.internatif.org/pub/unix/echoping/">available</A>. This
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version, 6.0, will be the first with plugins, so you can extend
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echoping with any protocol you like and/or use.
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<P>"echoping" is a small program to test (approximatively) performances of a
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<P>"echoping" is a small program to test (approximatively) performances of a
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remote host by sending it TCP "echo" (or other protocol, such as HTTP) packets.
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remote host by sending it requests such as HTTP requests.
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<P>To install it, see the INSTALL file. Or type "<code>./configure &&
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<P>To install it, see the INSTALL file. Or type "<code>./configure
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make && sudo make install</code>" if you're in a hurry :-) Several
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--config-cache&& make && sudo make install</code>" if you're in a
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operating systems have echoping already packaged (Debian, FreeBSD,
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hurry :-) Several operating systems have echoping already packaged
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NetBSD). <A
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(Debian, Gentoo, FreeBSD, NetBSD). <A
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HREF="ftp://ftp.internatif.org/pub/unix/echoping">Download</A>, if you
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HREF="ftp://ftp.internatif.org/pub/unix/echoping">Download</A>, if you
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wish. (Or you may prefer access the latest developments <A
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wish. You may be interested also in <A
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HREF="http://sourceforge.net/svn/?group_id=4581">via Subversion</A>:
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the module is named "SRC"; but be careful, this is not for the faint
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of heart and you need to master GNU auto* tools.) You may be
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interested in <A
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HREF="http://sourceforge.net/project/?group_id=4581">SourceForge's
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HREF="http://sourceforge.net/project/?group_id=4581">SourceForge's
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page about echoping</A>, with the bug reports, etc.
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page about echoping</A>, with the bug reports, etc.
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You may prefer access the latest developments <A
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HREF="http://sourceforge.net/svn/?group_id=4581">via Subversion</A>:
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the module is named "SRC"; but <EM>be careful</EM>, this is not for the faint
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of heart and you need to master GNU auto* tools.
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<P>To use it, simply:
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<P>To use it, simply:
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<PRE>
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<PRE>
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<P>Current features:
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<P>Current features:
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<UL>
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<UL>
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<LI>plugins, so you can extend
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echoping with any protocol you like and/or use,
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<LI>Supports IPv6 as well as IPv4,
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<LI>Supports IPv6 as well as IPv4,
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<LI>Supports IDN (Unicode domain names like <CODE>café.gennic.net</CODE>),
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<LI>Supports IDN (Unicode domain names like <CODE>café.gennic.net</CODE>),
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<LI>uses the protocols echo, discard, chargen or HTTP,
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<LI>uses the protocols echo, discard, chargen or HTTP,
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