Mergic Ping 0.3 Readme
(c) Copyright 2003 Mergic, Inc.  All rights reserved.

Mergic Ping is a Palm OS implementation of the UNIX PING 
program. It was written as a support tool for Mergic VPN but,
since it is generally useful for testing TCP/IP connections,
it is being released as a free program.

Mergic Ping is distributed as freeware but it is not in the 
public domain. Please read the End User License Agreement 
(EULA.txt) included with the distribution before using Mergic
Ping. Using any part of the software indicates that you accept
the terms of the End User Software License Agreement.

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 Requirements
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Palm OS 3.1 or greater with Networking support.

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 Features
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- The host to ping can be specified as an IP address or DNS
  name.
- Pings can be configured to stop after a number of packets,
  a number of seconds or a Cancel button is pressed. The 
  default is to stop after 4 packets.
- The time to wait between sending pings can be specified in
  seconds or to flood the host as fast as responses are 
  received.  The default is to send a ping every second.
- Packets can be filled with zeros, random characters or a 
  custom pattern of up to 16 characters. The default is to fill
  packets with zeros.
- The size of the ping packets can be specified. The default 
  size is 32 bytes.
- The maximum time to wait for a response is configurable. The
  default is 10 seconds.

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 Support
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Since Mergic Ping is freeware there is no formal support 
provided. However, if you find a problem or have a
recommendation for the program, you can send an e-mail to 
support@mergic.com and your issue will be addressed as time
allows.

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 Website
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http://www.mergic.com