josnow
04-28-2003, 01:50 AM
Found here: http://www.visualware.com/visualroute/index.html although this is only a trial download.
It gives a wisual representation of your tracert calls so you can see exactly how your computer is talking to any other computer in the world! It really looks like something from far-fetched hacker movies, and makes you look super-cool (nerdy?) to non-IT onlookers!
You know when people tell you their computer isn't working and you go round to find out it's a problem with a web server that's down, well just power this baby up and show them a red line being drawn round the world and they're soon accepting that you know what you're talking about, you could tell them it's because of birds on the line and they'd believe you!!!
Jo
It gives a wisual representation of your tracert calls so you can see exactly how your computer is talking to any other computer in the world! It really looks like something from far-fetched hacker movies, and makes you look super-cool (nerdy?) to non-IT onlookers!
You know when people tell you their computer isn't working and you go round to find out it's a problem with a web server that's down, well just power this baby up and show them a red line being drawn round the world and they're soon accepting that you know what you're talking about, you could tell them it's because of birds on the line and they'd believe you!!!
Jo