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   D. Stussy to All   
   Re: finding hop count between machines p   
   24 Jan 09 19:40:46   
   
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   "Bob"  wrote in message   
   news:e35c82c8-b5a5-44cd-8c57-add416ea2eed@r15g2000prd.googlegroups.com...   
   > Ive written some TCP and UDP client/servers before.  Im currently   
   > working   
   > on a project where I need to determine the number of hops a connection   
   > takes between 2 machines, essentially to eliminate if someone sticks a   
   > router between the 2 machines.   
   >   
   > 1.  Is this pretty easy to do in a small bit of code?   
   >   
   > 2.  Does anyone have an example of this?   
      
   See "traceroute".  Its algorithm does the job.   
      
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