Hacker News: eptyc1https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=eptyc1Hacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Fri, 17 Apr 2026 05:44:22 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by eptyc1 in "How to build a IP geolocation database from scratch?"]]>Indeed. Openwrt for some reason defaults to reply to pings. I see the value of ICMP for servers, but I don't see the value for home ISP routers.

I disabled ICMP reply on my home router.

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