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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: bpf config for tcpdump
Date: 5 Oct 1996 17:06:36 GMT
Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden
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gandalf@infinity.ping.de (Andre Grosse Bley) wrote:

(BPF)

> On the other hand it's very useful for network debugging.

It also proved useful in debugging lousy M$ TCP implementations. ;-)

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)