Checking that the instance is up

From: Robson, Peter <pgro_at_bgs.ac.uk>
Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2003 05:59:25 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.005DA50C.20031218055925@fatcity.com>

Folks -

Some months ago there were exchanges on the optimum way to check that an instance was alive.

I have searched, hunted and generally scavenged for these exchanges, but without luck.

Can anyone give me the subject line, and I can turn again to the archive?

thanks,

peter
edinburgh

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