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Posted by: Anonymous Coward on June 09, 2006 11:52 PM
Q 1.1: What is Wireshark?

A: Gerald Combs, the creator of Ethereal®, has initiated the Wireshark network protocol analyzer project, a successor to Ethereal®. The Ethereal® core developer team has moved with Gerald to the Wireshark project. Consequently, Wireshark is positioned to be the world's most popular network protocol analyzer. It has a rich and powerful feature set, and runs on most computing platforms including Windows, OS X, and Linux. It is freely available as open source, and is released under the GNU General Public License.


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