>This gets into a whole thing I call "scripter mentality". It seems like some people would rather call (say) tcpdump and parse the results instead of writing th

>This gets into a whole thing I call "scripter mentality". It seems like some people would rather call (say) tcpdump and parse the results instead of writing their own little program which uses libpcap. This made me smile, because it made me remember a suite called “DSC” that I could imagine inspired this post. It did work, but seemed like a kludge. Last time I used it was when this post was written actually, and looks like it does use libpcap now. https://www.dns-oarc.net/tools/dsc https://www.dns-oarc.net/tools/dsc