To trace the route an e-mail might take is quick and simple



To trace the route an e-mail an email might take using Windows XP is quick and simple.

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At your desktop, go to 'Start', 'All Programs', ‘Accessories’ and 'Command Prompt'. Your screen will look something like this:

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| |Click on ‘Command Prompt’ to see the next screen. |

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|[pic] |At the DOS prompt, type in 'tracert', then hit your |

| |space bar and type in the name of any Internet |

| |Service Provider such as or . In|

| |our example, we used ‘skagit.edu' and got this |

| |result. Try the same thing with ‘’. |

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To return to Windows XP, type “exit” and the prompt and hit the ‘Enter’ key.

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