From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp107.sbc.mail.mud.yahoo.com ([68.142.198.206]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with smtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1Hk4mc-0004mQ-00 for ; Fri, 04 May 2007 16:53:42 -0400 Received: (qmail 55357 invoked from network); 4 May 2007 20:53:11 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO pringles) (richard_villa@sbcglobal.net@70.243.119.133 with login) by smtp107.sbc.mail.mud.yahoo.com with SMTP; 4 May 2007 20:53:11 -0000 X-YMail-OSG: 4tm1TWEVM1ndbCtmKABpKnrfeYi_pdscu6n9hXxFVFpVTBC2sjV49yPvzEZXeSazsjrVCJXjum1u0JsVnIKNLd6LkvzPQcgLS7GIWP66uyNG7Uykxz0- Message-ID: <68233D4855CC46B7B784F5075E21F6DA@pringles> From: "Richard Villa" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: <20070504201740.GA21784@lava-net.com><7E2896916DF74277BD1060187E0E22E2@pringles> <20070504203458.GA8437@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <20070504203458.GA8437@localhost.localdomain> Subject: Re: Ethernet card Problem Date: Fri, 4 May 2007 15:54:24 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Windows Mail 6.0.6000.16386 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.0.6000.16386 X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list Reply-To: Richard Villa , "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 04 May 2007 20:53:42 -0000 I was just assuming that he was saying that he couldn't connect, and therefore didn't have an IP address assigned. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gregory Nowak" To: Sent: Friday, May 04, 2007 3:34 PM Subject: Re: Ethernet card Problem > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Yes, he could do that, but by doing so, he'd be pinging his loopback > interface, which would in no way help him diagnose his ethernet card > problem. Assuming his ethernet card gets an IP assigned to it, he > could then ping that IP, thus testing the functionality of the > ethernet card. > > Greg > > > > On Fri, May 04, 2007 at 03:29:40PM -0500, Richard Villa wrote: >> He could try and ping the machine itself. 127.0.0.0 > > - -- > web site: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org > gpg public key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc > skype: gregn1 > (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) > > - -- > Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager@EU.org > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFGO5jy7s9z/XlyUyARAtA1AJ0Sql/rrvD4edWSQyQ1dPXOWIwMeACglTW8 > F4Hzg+9kR4OF1yZTi83ydek= > =nCnV > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup