Talk:Ping

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ping = Packet INternet Groper.

Geez, learn something new everyday! Crazyeddie 12:50, Sep 7, 2004 (EDT)

Or is it just another backronym? Dysprosia 02:40, Sep 8, 2004 (EDT)

Well, I guess this would be the man to ask, but unfortunately, he died in 2000. Crazyeddie 03:28, Sep 8, 2004 (EDT)

I stand corrected - according to the Wikipedia, it is a backronym. Crazyeddie 03:30, Sep 8, 2004 (EDT)