On Monday 13 February 2006 14:52, Jason Crawford wrote: > You cannot learn all there is to know about bpf and how to effectively > use it in 10 minutes, so you, personally, do NOT need to use bpf at > all. It's what the other utilities like pf and tcpdump use to do what > they do. The utilities are nice user friendly wrappers to the bpf > interfaces, and someone with your experience (lack there of?) should > probably not be touching bpf directly. bpf is very powerful and very > useful, but you really need to understand a lot more than what you > have grasped so far to use bpf effectively.
Well, one thing is for certain, the caustic responders to this thread aren't psychic. So let's try a r e a l s i m p l e q u e s t i o n : What OpenBSD programs use bpf. Please don't try to figure out why I am asking the question. Just answer it or go do something else that won't upset you. Thanks, Dave Feustel -- Lose, v., experience a loss, get rid of, "lose the weight" Loose, adj., not tight, let go, free, "loose clothing"
