For the list archives, this seems to be a moderately objective approach to
that question:
http://www.networkuptime.com/columns/guide/index.html
-BM
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From: Dr. Mosh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, August 19, 2002 6:29 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Sniffers
Ethereal - free, and decent.
Shomiti Surveyor - expensive, requires special hardware for line rate (and
excess) traffic generation, and difficult as could be to use. But very
powerful.
Basically, it depends on what you want to do with it. If you want to
analyze what's going on on the LAN, I s