Re: snort vs wireshark

[Nigel Houghton <nhoughton () sourcefire com>]

On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 1:52 PM, mary andrews <maryandrews22 () gmail com> wrote:
> Are there any notable similarites between Snort and Wireshark,
> and isnt it unfair to attempt any comparisons,
> in that Wireshark is a packet sniffer and leave it at that?

Snort and wireshark can be used as packet sniffers. The similarities end there.

-- 
Nigel Houghton
Head Mentalist
SF VRT
http://vrt-sourcefire.blogspot.com && http://www.snort.org/vrt/

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