A Quick and Dirty Guide to TraceRoute
by Brian ForteFriday, January 2nd, 1998
TraceRoute started life as a small utility developed by Van Jacobson in 1988. Originally developed for various flavours of Unix, and distributed as compilable C source code, there are now versions of the utility for VMS, Mac OS, Mac OS X, OS/2 and the various flavours of Windows.
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