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## just_f-ing_ping.md

      
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                Just F-ing Ping - Because sometimes you just want to f-ing ping!
              
          
    Just F-ing Ping

Because sometimes you just want to f-ing ping!
Modern browsers, believing they are being clever, hide the protocol in the URL bar.

However, even if you only select the hostname, when you paste that URL into your terminal, you will encounter the following:


## send-magic-packet.sh
#!/usr/bin/env bash

mac_address=$1
# Strip colons from the MAC address
mac_address=$(echo $mac_address | sed 's/://g')

broadcast=$2
port=4343

# Magic packets consist of 12*`f` followed by 16 repetitions of the MAC address

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                How I set up a mastodon instance on AWS with ansible on ubuntu trusty
              
          
    Stop! Go to https://github.com/ceejbot/mastodon-ansible where a cleaned-up version of this lives!
	#!/usr/bin/env bash

	mac_address=$1
	# Strip colons from the MAC address
	mac_address=$(echo $mac_address \| sed 's/://g')

	broadcast=$2
	port=4343

	# Magic packets consist of 12*`f` followed by 16 repetitions of the MAC address