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* tcpdump
@ 1997-09-17  0:34 Lawrence
  1997-09-21 23:36 ` tcpdump Alex
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From: Lawrence @ 1997-09-17  0:34 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: gnu-win32

is it possible to compile/run tcpdump under win95?
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* Re: tcpdump
  1997-09-17  0:34 tcpdump Lawrence
@ 1997-09-21 23:36 ` Alex
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From: Alex @ 1997-09-21 23:36 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Lawrence; +Cc: gnu-win32

On Wed, 17 Sep 1997, Lawrence wrote:

> is it possible to compile/run tcpdump under win95?

No, tcpdump needs raw access to your network device, usually by means of
a BPF (Berkely Packet Filter).  I'm sure if someone manages to create a
wsock32.dll and compile pppd under Win95, that one could get both working.

- alex

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