From: Clifford Heath Date: 2004-08-31T09:56:47+09:00 Subject: Re: How to parse network traffic from tcpdump in ruby? David Ross wrote: > tcpdump is in the base of most unix OSes. Ethereal is not. Since when has that been a reason? 'cat' is in most Unices too, but I'd rather use an editor to write programs. Decent *nix versions have Ethereal on board, and if not, take a tcpdump away and view it elsewhere.