A Reason to Have Students Conduct Traceroutes Even if You’re Not a Computer Science Teacher

Back in November I.
published a video about using the ping command on a Windows computer system. The reason for that was to show a simple approach to check if a website is down or if there is a problem on your end..

Using the ping command in the command prompt window on your computer may appear like something just computer system science instructors and trainees need to do, but the reality is that any teacher or student can gain from knowing how to do it. Running a traceroute might seem like something just a computer science instructor or trainee ought to understand how to do, however its actually something that anybody can benefit from understanding how to do..
A traceroute reveals you the hops or connection points between your computer system and the destination (frequently a site). This is an intriguing method for trainees to see where in the world traffic is going to and originating from. If theyre amazed by what they see, Run a few traceroutes with your trainees and see. View this brief video in which I show how to carry out a traceroute..

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