Ethereal-users: [Ethereal-users] tcpdump and libpcap

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From: "Nawar, Hany Nader Soliman (Hany)" <nawar@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2001 16:06:49 +0300
Hello,

I'd like to know the difference between tcpdump and libpcap.
Also I would like to know if there is a way to use the packets to
reconstruct the original contents.  In this case I'm not using ethereal but
I'm relying on tcpdump (or libpcap) only.

Thanks

Best regards
Hany Nader Nawar, MSc