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A comment on The Story of the PING Program (1997).

Re:The Story of the PING Program (1997) by Jonhoo on Saturday October 11, 2014 @11:16PM (#8444205)
For those who want to reproduce the ping example, get espeak and run:

  ping mit.edu | sed -u 's/.*/ping/' | espeak
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Re:The Story of the PING Program (1997) by Jonhoo on Saturday October 11, 2014 @11:17PM (#8444209) 

  ping mit.edu | sed -u 's/.*/ping pong/' | espeak
is even funnier...
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