Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] Re: Large binary after compilation

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From: Guy Harris <gharris@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 13:38:00 -0700
ron flory wrote:

 While generally true for workstations, embedded and other flash-memory
based systems often don't have that much space to begin with.

They also might not be the right machine on which to run Ethereal or even Tethereal; tcpdump might be better, but if you have some small embedded system, the ideal might be a *really* small program that only captures traffic and sends it somewhere else for analysis.