Dylan Paul Thurston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Mar 22, 2000 at 11:52:37AM -0500, Jacob Kuntz wrote:
> > at the risk of reigniting a flame war, how is traceroute in a different > > catagory that ping? traceroute is "deeper" than ping. It exposes things that the casual user neither sees nor cares about. Ping only measures what everybody experiences anyway: how responsive is a particular host? One has to draw a boundary, and on GNU systems it runs between ping and traceroute. Others do it differnently, AFAIR AIX has both in sbin. > Or mtr, for that matter? That should go into sbin. I filed a wishlist item. -- Robbe