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Is it allowed to Ping Backbones or other ISP Servers for a prolonged pingtest? [closed]

I made a few Ping tests until now, once I made it a whole week, but now I'm not so sure about the thoughts of the Admins which are owning the servers I ping. Now, I have found a few posts which are ...
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Windows ping - 'ignores' ping replies

I'm using Window's built-in ping command to test connectivity with my Ethernet device ( a enc28j60 Ethernet controller and an avr atmega), but Windows ignores replies. Screenshots :- ...
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Firewall blocks ICMP even with Allow rules, even when disbled

Sometime early October (right after update Tuesday???). My Window 7 home machine stopped responding to anything incoming. Effectively breaking iTunes, Sonos, TiVo Desktop, RDP etc. But all those ...
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How is ICMP unique?

I just read this in Wikipedia: Although ICMP messages are contained within standard IP datagrams, ICMP messages are usually processed as a special case, distinguished from normal IP ...
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What could be causing problems on pinging Windows 8 machines?

Here at my job I have 5 machines with Windows 8 Consumer Preview installed on it. Today I was testing the network conectivity and any of the 5 machines answered to a ICMP ping request(but from another ...
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Linux: How to monitor incoming pings

Can I somehow monitor incoming pings on a Linux machine? netcat doesn't seem to support that.
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Is it possible to tunnel ICMP over TCP?

I don't want to tunnel TCP over ICMP (as ptunnel does), I want to go the other way around. I'm in the situation where I have TCP (HTTP) connectivity to a machine but an internal firewall over which I ...