Output from pinging in MS-DOS window. What does it mean?

The following is the output from pinging in an MS-DOS window. What does it mean?

John Mason

C:ping

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Pinging

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[204.127.205.8] with 32 bytes of data:

Reply from 204.127.205.8: bytes=32 time=34ms TTL=53 Reply from 204.127.205.8: bytes=32 time=39ms TTL=53 Reply from 204.127.205.8: bytes=32 time=40ms TTL=53 Reply from 204.127.205.8: bytes=32 time=39ms TTL=53

Ping statistics for 204.127.205.8: Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss), Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds: Minimum = 34ms, Maximum = 40ms, Average = 38ms

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jomason
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In the broadest sense its good.

You pinged COMCAST and it returned each of the 4 packets sent.

It took 34 milliseconds, then 39, 40 and finally 39 to return the pings. These times are respective.

HTH

Harry

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Harry

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