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From: garbanzo AT hooked DOT net (Alex)
Subject: Re: tcpdump
22 Sep 1997 00:04:07 -0700 :
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To: Lawrence <ychim AT forevermail DOT com>
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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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