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watching who’s talking to who, and about what

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1 – I’m glad that tcpdump has been the standard for capturing network traffic, cause I’ve learned a lot over the past 12 years using it.

2 – tcpdump tools suck.

But I’ve been using pktstat recently, and it’s pretty damn good. ‘top’ for network, without all that stuff that ntop comes with.

 
 
TCP bug
 
 
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