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gzip and tcpdump...

From: rmkml <rmkml () wanadoo fr>
Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2003 20:50:59 +0100

Hi,

Why gzip is not included in tcpdump ?

Is this possible ?

or in libpcap directly ? (via zlib)

like ettercap/tcptrace ...

I tested gzip on my tcpdump (libpcap) files,
and reduce 10 x !
(and slow 2x, yes very good cpu !)

Thanks for your Answers.

Regards.

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    - Re: gzip and tcpdump... John Hawkinson (Feb 26)
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