Post 4: Traveling Through a Network
I had a great time using the CMD prompt to do something I never knew existed, which was testing both PING commands and TRACEROUTE commands. I thought it was just for running programs and other things, but I didn't realize you could track your internet pathways. Using the PING command brought up quick results for each site I checked. The PING results are below: C:\Users\timam>ping google.com Pinging google.com [172.217.5.206] with 32 bytes of data: Reply from 172.217.5.206: bytes=32 time=21ms TTL=117 Reply from 172.217.5.206: bytes=32 time=14ms TTL=117 Reply from 172.217.5.206: bytes=32 time=15ms TTL=117 Reply from 172.217.5.206: bytes=32 time=13ms TTL=117 Ping statistics for 172.217.5.206: Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss), Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds: Minimum = 13ms, Maximum = 21ms, Average = 15ms -------------------------------------------------------------- C:\Users\timam>ping thelocal.it Pinging thelocal.it [130.211.29.240] with 32 byt...
