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Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Another Windows-only sniffer: PacScope ...

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From: Richard Sharpe <rsharpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2003 15:05:53 -0700 (PDT)
On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Andreas Sikkema wrote:

> 
> Richard Sharpe wrote:
> > I
> > imagine that most people who use Ethereal seriously use it for its 
> > analysis capabilities rather than for capturing.
> 
> You are wrong ;-). Most people I know and we use Ethereal daily (eh
> hourly, er very minute some days) never, ever use tethereal. I have
> never seen anyone use it acutally...

OK, I am glad to be proven wrong, but personally, because I am grabbing 
big captures from GigE links, I typically use tcpdump to grab them and 
then analyse them in Ethereal.

Regards
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Richard Sharpe, rsharpe[at]ns.aus.com, rsharpe[at]samba.org, 
sharpe[at]ethereal.com, http://www.richardsharpe.com