{"action":"closed","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/Prince-linux/prince-linux-learning/issues/8","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/Prince-linux/prince-linux-learning/issues/8/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/Prince-linux/prince-linux-learning/issues/8/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/Prince-linux/prince-linux-learning/issues/8/events","html_url":"https://github.com/Prince-linux/prince-linux-learning/issues/8","id":90130586,"number":8,"title":"Try out the ping command","user":{"login":"lcabrini","id":98929,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/98929?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/lcabrini","html_url":"https://github.com/lcabrini","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/lcabrini/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/lcabrini/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/lcabrini/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/lcabrini/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/lcabrini/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/lcabrini/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/lcabrini/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/lcabrini/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/lcabrini/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"closed","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":1,"created_at":"2015-06-22T15:20:56Z","updated_at":"2015-06-22T16:42:15Z","closed_at":"2015-06-22T16:42:15Z","body":"Try out the ping command on Linux. Try the following\r\n\r\n    ping -c 5 localhost\r\n    ping -c 3 127.0.0.1\r\n    ping -c 10 google.com\r\n    ping -c 5 gnome.org\r\n    ping -c 4 192.168.15.4\r\n\r\nWhich ones require you to be online before they work. Which ones always work? Which ones never work? Based on the output you get, what do you think the -c command-line option to ping means."}}