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This demonstration covers the fundamental concept of ping and its role in measuring network transit time. By utilizing command-line user interface skills, users will learn how to ping servers and comprehend the significance of prefixes for small quantities. The session highlights the impressive speed of data transfer, demonstrating how packets travel to various locations like Chile at significant velocities. This educational module fits within the broader context of internet skills, technology, and application development, inviting participants to enhance their understanding of network communication.
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Ping demonstration Skills: use ping Concepts: network transit time, command-line user interface, prefixes for small quantities This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 License.
Where does this topic fit? • Internet concepts • Applications • Technology (communication) • Implications • Internet skills • Application development • Content creation • User skills
Local area network (LAN) LAN LAN
How much time? How much time?
Ping 1101101 Acknowledge Client Server
Ping demonstration Start > Run
Mind blowing speed RT to Chile at around 62,000 miles per second – about 1/3 the speed of light.
Same speed? Night = Day? Home = School?