“Ping” stands for Packet InterNet Groper. This is a program that tests the reachability of devices on an internet by sending an echo request and waiting for a reply.
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The AppleTalk address of your Macintosh (network/node).
The IP address of your Macintosh in dotted-decimal notation. This is the address that MacTCP uses.
The IP subnet mask of your Macintosh in dotted-decimal notation.
The Ethernet address of your Macintosh.
The version number of AppleTalk you are using.
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