ping over a tcp connection

Example Output:

D:\tcping-devel>tcping www.reddit.com

Probing 72.14.204.104:80/tcp - Port is open - time=23.285ms
Probing 72.14.204.104:80/tcp - Port is open - time=21.651ms
Probing 72.14.204.104:80/tcp - Port is open - time=21.899ms
Probing 72.14.204.104:80/tcp - Port is open - time=21.789ms

Ping statistics for 72.14.204.104:80
     4 probes sent.
     4 successful, 0 failed.
Approximate trip times in milli-seconds:
     Minimum = 21.651ms, Maximum = 23.285ms, Average = 22.156ms

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D:\tcping-devel>tcping -h www.elifulkerson.com
** Requesting "" from www.elifulkerson.com:
(for various reasons, kbit/s is an approximation)

Probing 64.22.103.201:80/tcp - HTTP is open - time=31.288ms rcv_time=31.951 status=200 bytes=4052 kbit/s=~1014.554
Probing 64.22.103.201:80/tcp - HTTP is open - time=29.553ms rcv_time=30.947 status=200 bytes=4052 kbit/s=~1047.479
Probing 64.22.103.201:80/tcp - HTTP is open - time=29.871ms rcv_time=31.727 status=200 bytes=4052 kbit/s=~1021.728
Probing 64.22.103.201:80/tcp - HTTP is open - time=29.976ms rcv_time=36.002 status=200 bytes=4052 kbit/s=~900.393

Ping statistics for 64.22.103.201:80
     4 probes sent.
     4 successful, 0 failed.
Approximate trip times in milli-seconds:
     Minimum = 29.553ms, Maximum = 31.288ms, Average = 30.172ms

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