Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ncar!ames!lll-winken!uunet!dowjone!gregb From: gregb@dowjone.UUCP (Gregory S. Baber) Newsgroups: comp.dcom.lans Subject: Re: general recommendations on tools Message-ID: <440@warlock.UUCP> Date: 27 Apr 89 11:46:54 GMT Reply-To: gregb@dowjone.UUCP (Gregory S. Baber) Organization: Dow Jones, Inc. Princeton, NJ Lines: 15 In article <1292@frog.UUCP>, barr@frog.UUCP (Chris Barr) writes: >Excelan's Lanalyzer is apparently Network General's Sniffer minus >the computer: an NP600 card + whatever protocol(s) support you need. I doubt you'd get the respective manufacturers to agree on this. From experience (~ 1 year ago) the Sniffer was orders of magnitude easier to use and more complete in protocol analysis. Just my opinion... -- Reply to: Gregory S. Baber Voice: (609) 520-5077 Dow Jones & Co., Inc. UUCP: ..princeton!dowjone!gregb Box 300 or ..uunet!dowjone!gregb Princeton, N.J. 08543-0300 "So long, and thanks for all the fish"