[LINK] Big patch for big hole in Google Desktop

[Rick Welykochy]

Howard Lowndes wrote:


 > Can you think of any way to do "ping", "tracert", "nslookup", "ipconfig"
 > on M$ without the Command Prompt, other than perhaps Start -> Run which
 > is probably as traumatic and doesn't provide a persistent result anyway

I thought of googling "gui network tools windows". Heaps of results.

Some examples:

<http://sectools.org/>
Lots of point and click network utils.


<http://www.vicman.net/downloads/dir/ApplyIt-Network-Tools/12404.html>
and its sample screen
<http://www.applyitsoftware.com/nettools/images/ping.gif>


 > As for "ashellistic", perhaps that might be better named (for the Linux
 > users) "abashistic", then we could call them Miriam after the notorious
 > 419'er.  :)


Perhaps the bashed and unabashed?

(It must be Silly Thursday)

cheers
rickw


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