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What does "Ping" mean?

Posted on 07/02/2006 7:57:20 AM PDT by maineman

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To: JoeSixPack1; Peanut Gallery
Bagel = Garlic Breads naked Yiddish cousin

Heh heh heh

101 posted on 07/02/2006 8:39:04 AM PDT by Professional Engineer (I said lunch, not launch!)
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To: HairOfTheDog

102 posted on 07/02/2006 8:39:38 AM PDT by rlmorel (John Murtha: Out of touch, Out of His Mind. Lets make him Out of Congress! DIANA IREY FOR CONGRESS!)
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To: maineman
Most people only want to be jerks!

I don't think so, You must not hang here much - takes a thick skin sometimes.

Glad you got question answered, eventually though.

103 posted on 07/02/2006 8:39:39 AM PDT by don-o (Don't be a Freeploader. Do the Right thing. Be a monthly donor.)
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To: Madame Dufarge; Arthur McGowan
The ArthurMcGowan ping is a good way to carbon date some FReepers.

Please stop pinging him. ;O)

104 posted on 07/02/2006 8:41:09 AM PDT by Petronski (I just love that woman.)
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To: Irish_Thatcherite

rzeznikj@linux:~> ping -c 5 209.157.64.200
PING 209.157.64.200 (209.157.64.200) 56(84) bytes of data.
64 bytes from 209.157.64.200: icmp_seq=1 ttl=51 time=73.4 ms
64 bytes from 209.157.64.200: icmp_seq=2 ttl=51 time=73.3 ms
64 bytes from 209.157.64.200: icmp_seq=3 ttl=51 time=73.1 ms
64 bytes from 209.157.64.200: icmp_seq=4 ttl=51 time=74.0 ms
64 bytes from 209.157.64.200: icmp_seq=5 ttl=51 time=73.9 ms

--- 209.157.64.200 ping statistics ---
5 packets transmitted, 5 received, 0% packet loss, time 4006ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 73.151/73.574/74.029/0.455 ms


105 posted on 07/02/2006 8:42:33 AM PDT by rzeznikj at stout (ASCII and ye shall receive... (Computers 3:14))
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To: Madame Dufarge
The ArthurMcGowan ping is a good way to carbon date some FReepers.

My goodness, I had forgotten that classic Freeper history

106 posted on 07/02/2006 8:43:01 AM PDT by don-o (Don't be a Freeploader. Do the Right thing. Be a monthly donor.)
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To: greyfoxx39

Exactamundo! Even the loony left has muzzled their attack dogs and news manufacturing machinery for the July 4th WE. And, BTW, have a great one yourself!


107 posted on 07/02/2006 8:43:20 AM PDT by Pharmboy (Democrats lie because they must)
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To: posterchild
unix,

The United Nations Annex on the East River where oil for food and sexual abuse scandals are fomented.

108 posted on 07/02/2006 8:43:43 AM PDT by Young Werther
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To: maineman

The member of the New York Yankees who famously answered the question, "Do you room with Babe Ruth on the road?" with "I room with his suitcase."

109 posted on 07/02/2006 8:43:59 AM PDT by Gumlegs
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To: Professional Engineer

110 posted on 07/02/2006 8:45:17 AM PDT by Samwise (All that is needed for evil to triumph is that good men do nothing.)
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To: maineman
Is this a feeding frenzy?

Yah, it is.

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111 posted on 07/02/2006 8:46:04 AM PDT by don-o (Don't be a Freeploader. Do the Right thing. Be a monthly donor.)
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To: Paleo Conservative

My first thought was a "ping" ping! but i try not to stuh...stutter when I puh...ping!


112 posted on 07/02/2006 8:46:42 AM PDT by IllumiNaughtyByNature (My Pug is On Her War Footing (and moving to Texas!))
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To: rzeznikj at stout

Bump! ;)


113 posted on 07/02/2006 8:47:01 AM PDT by Irish_Thatcherite (A vote for Bertie Ahern is a vote for Gerry Adams!|The IRA are actually terrorists, any questions?)
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To: don-o
Most people only want to be jerks! I don't think so, You must not hang here much - takes a thick skin sometimes. Glad you got question answered, eventually though. 103 posted on 07/02/2006 8:39:39 AM PDT by don-o (Don't be a Freeploader. Do the Right thing. Be a monthly donor.) [ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 50 | View Replies | Report Abuse ]

I 'hang' here all the time

I just should have known better than to have asked a question, won't happen again

114 posted on 07/02/2006 8:47:50 AM PDT by maineman
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To: maineman

From Oxford University Press, Ping means n. an abrupt high-pitched ringing sound v. 1. make or cause to make such a sound


115 posted on 07/02/2006 8:49:40 AM PDT by AmericanMade1776
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To: maineman

Golly gee. I wish I had save some the crap that has come my way over the years. Maybe it would make you feel better.


116 posted on 07/02/2006 8:50:18 AM PDT by don-o (Don't be a Freeploader. Do the Right thing. Be a monthly donor.)
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To: maineman
Most people only want to be jerks!

Well, I will admit that there are some jerks on here, but most of us are just harmless smartasses.

Seriesly.

117 posted on 07/02/2006 8:50:53 AM PDT by Allegra (A Journey of 1,000 Miles Begins with A Bunch of Security Hassles at the Airport)
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To: Allegra

LOL!


118 posted on 07/02/2006 8:51:35 AM PDT by tiredoflaundry (The right wants victory, the left wants surrender. It's that simple.)
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To: don-o

What's the story behind that gif?


119 posted on 07/02/2006 8:52:50 AM PDT by Riley (The Fourth Estate is the Fifth Column.)
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To: maineman
Most people only want to be jerks!

Now that's displaying a poor attitude... People are not going to want to ping you with an attitude like that.

120 posted on 07/02/2006 8:53:57 AM PDT by AmericaUnited
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