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Re:The Story of the PING Program (1997) by B-Con on Saturday October 11, 2014 @07:25PM (#8443708)
> Am I the only one that finds the MS Windows ping more useful for quick troubleshooting that the Linux/Unix variants?

If you can read the output, or just recognize the difference between successful and unsuccessful lines, it works just as well for this.

> Is this a fundamental design flaw?

It's handy UX, but not the fundamental purpose of ping.

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