ports/116778: security/nmap ping-scan misses some hosts

[Mark D. Foster]

The following reply was made to PR ports/116778; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Mark D. Foster" <mark at foster.cc>
To: "Mark D. Foster" <mark at foster.cc>
Cc: Daniel Roethlisberger <daniel at roe.ch>,  bug-followup at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: ports/116778: security/nmap ping-scan misses some hosts
Date: Tue, 02 Oct 2007 20:07:50 -0700

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 My apologies, the last email did not include the tcpdump attachments as
 I had intended.
 
 
 -- 
 Said one park ranger, 'There is considerable overlap between the 
  intelligence of the smartest bears and the dumbest tourists.'
 Mark D. Foster, CISSP <mark at foster.cc>  http://mark.foster.cc/
 
 
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