The following reply was made to PR bin/28741; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@netbsd.org>
To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
Cc: 
Subject: PR/28741 CVS commit: [netbsd-3-0] src/sbin/ping
Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2007 19:55:21 +0000 (UTC)

 Module Name:	src
 Committed By:	bouyer
 Date:		Sun Aug 26 19:55:21 UTC 2007
 
 Modified Files:
 	src/sbin/ping [netbsd-3-0]: ping.c
 
 Log Message:
 Pull up following revision(s) (requested by ghen in ticket #1818):
 	sbin/ping/ping.c: revisions 1.83 - 1.85
 PR/28741: Michael Santos: ping does [not] drop root privileges
 
 
 To generate a diff of this commit:
 cvs rdiff -r1.77 -r1.77.4.1 src/sbin/ping/ping.c
 
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