Ethereal-users: RE: [Ethereal-users] Hello, can you help me out with a few questi ons?

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From: Nicoson Dave <dave.nicoson@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2003 11:25:38 -0500

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Xzibit [mailto:Xzibit@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 7:16 PM
> To: ethereal-users@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [Ethereal-users] Hello, can you help me out with a few
> questions?
> 
> 
> First of all i would like to say you've made a great program 
> and as any 
> enthusiastic newbie i have a few questions
> 1) does the  traffic/packets captured by the program show up 
> in any of the 
> ISPs bandwidth charts ? (i have to pay for the bandwidth i use)

Yes, but ethereal doesn't generate much traffic.  It will do name lookups if
you ask it to.

> 2) is there any way to find out you are running such a program ?

None that are obvious to me.