Tracing your way through the Internet - Unveiling Trace Route vs. Ping
The internet connects us (well, out computers, really) across vast distances, but sometimes that connection gets a little wonky. When websites load slowly or your video or gaming service gets disconnected altogether, it's like being lost on a highway with no map. Two essential tools can help you navigate these network troubles: ping and trace route. But what exactly are they, and how do they differ?