What You Should Know About Pings and Traceroutes
As I wrote in my recent weekly newsletter, using the ping command on your computer is an easy way to check if a website is down or if the problem is with your computer. Using the ping command in the command prompt window on your computer might seem like something only computer science teachers and […]
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. The reason for that was to show an easy method 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 might […]