Ping not working on windows 7?

Question

Computer networks

Nothing is pinged, while sites open the



Internet is non-standard, distribution over the wire from the phone via PdaNET with vpn

Answer 1

ping is a program that sends icmp packets.
The icmp protocol may be blocked on routers, firewalls, the host may not respond to these requests, etc. - packets will not go, ping will not work.
This does not affect the operation of other protocols. You do not need this protocol to view sites, so naturally they will work. What do they care about other protocols?