TELNET instead PING

[Serge A. Ribalchenko]

DCK wrote:
> Hello :)
> 
> Into group-archive i found most e-mails, which touches PINGing.
> In my work i've used TELNET for testing if host is operational.
> Sometimes, for unknown reasons, workstation doesn't respond
> for PINGing. But in WinNT network, all hosts has a nbsession
> listening on port 139. I always use this script instead PING
> command (hope, will be usefull for someone :) ):

thanks a lot.
Can you do the same using ARP who-has request ? :)