traceroute

Summary

traceroute is a command^[1]. traceroute ranks in the top 6% of command entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (338 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• traceroute is credited with the discovery of Van Jacobson^[3].
• traceroute's image is recorded as Traceroute screenshot.png^[4].
• traceroute's instance of is recorded as command^[5].
• traceroute's Commons category is recorded as Traceroute^[6].
• traceroute's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1987-00-00T00:00:00Z^[7].
• traceroute's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07qyx^[8].
• traceroute's different from is recorded as Q188876^[9].
• traceroute's Debian stable package is recorded as traceroute^[10].
• traceroute's Arch Linux package is recorded as traceroute^[11].
• traceroute's Zhihu topic ID is recorded as 20042264^[12].
• traceroute's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C157497606^[13].
• traceroute's ScienceDirect topic ID is recorded as computer-science/traceroute-command^[14].
• traceroute's ScienceDirect topic ID is recorded as computer-science/tracert-command^[15].
• traceroute's FOLDOC ID is recorded as traceroute^[16].

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Works and Contributions

traceroute is credited with the discovery of Van Jacobson^[3].

Why It Matters

traceroute ranks in the top 6% of command entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (338 views/month).^[2] traceroute has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[17] traceroute is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[18]