[1.7] ping: socket: Operation not permitted

[Larry Hall (Cygwin)]

<http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR>.  Thanks.

On 09/25/2009 10:58 AM, Gustavo Seabra wrote:
> Sorry, my bad. Here is the cygcheck.
>
> I use Vista Ultimate, 32 bits.

The previous thread that you refer to applies here unless you're running
your shell with elevated permissions (and your user is part of the
administrator group).  As noted, this only applies to Cygwin's ping.  The
Windows ping (the one which you showed working) does not have this
restriction.

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