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by JoachimSchipper 1391 days ago
traceroute(1) uses the IP Time-To-Live (TTL) field, not network latency. So just a bunch of virtual interfaces on a suitable *nix should be enough.
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tyingq 1391 days ago
Ah, right, hop count ceiling and decrement from each hop.

Specifically timed latency might be fun to delineate sections for the viewer though.

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