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Plastic Sniffer

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What Is Plastic Sniffer?:

Plastic Sniffer is a free protocol analyzer (packet sniffer) from Plastic Water.

What Does It Do? :

Plastic Sniffer captures data packets on a network for further analysis. It can help you identify and troubleshoot problems on your network.

Why Use Plastic Sniffer?:

Plastic Sniffer was designed specifically to be compact and fast. AT less than 100kb, the program downloads in a snap. It supports file logging as well as the filtering of ports or IP addresses.

What's New In Plastic Sniffer?:

Plastic Sniffer 1.2, released in May of 2005, includes the following updates:

  • Added a 'Selected IP' box which will make sure only IPs in this box are shown (opposite of ignore box).
  • Fixed 'old' timestamps on the conversation window
  • Plastic Sniffer Download:

    You can download your free copy of Plastic Sniffer from the Plasticwater.com web site here:

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