Re: Sniffer files

[randy.janinda () NDCORP COM (Randy Janinda)]

On Tue, May 16, 2000 at 01:44:56PM -0600, Wozz decided:
> Does anyone know of a good freeware, preferably open source tool for
> decoding .enc (Sniffer) files?  I figure someone on here
> (*cough*Robert*cough*) might have some insight into this issue.  The reason
> I ask is that I absolutely hate Net XRay (aka Sniffer Basic) and everything
> else that I know of that can read the files is pretty obscenely expensive.
> Any thoughts?

I used Ethereal (http://ethereal.zing.org) to do this exact thing. One catch
though, run the files back through Sniffer and save them "uncompressed".

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