nPING

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nPING simple software to display graphic icmp status. May be useful on laptop with 3G/4G modem.

Description

Default IP address to ping: 8.8.8.8
If you want change IP address, need run program with arguments.

How to detect visually over icon in tray:
good signal - up to 100ms
good signal - 100ms to 150ms
normally signal - 150ms to 250ms
poor signal - 250ms to 450ms
poor signal - 450ms to 650ms
very poor signal - 650ms to 900ms
no signal - over 900ms

Usage and Installation

This software portable and no installator, to install need: copy on any folder (example: "C:\Program Files\nPING"), and create link to startup directory on your user
To find this folder enter shell:startup or find manually
Windows 7+: "C:\Users\%userprofile%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup"
Windows XP: "%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Startup" or "C:\Documents and Settings\%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Startup"

You may run program to ping any IP address, usage: nping_x86.exe xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
Example: nping_x86.exe 192.168.0.1

System requirements

Windows XP SP3 or later.
Free RAM 1-2Mb.

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Version 0.71 x64

Version 0.71 x86

Version history

Version 0.71 Change log

License

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE