Chapter 9Sniffing
It used to be that sniffing was an expensive proposition. The reason is that there was a special network interface required to be able to capture the packets. On top of that was the software. If you wanted to capture packets, you needed special hardware and software, and there weren't many companies that could sell you that. Then came consumer network interfaces that didn't cost a fortune and could forward all packets up through the interface into the operating system. Finally, there ...
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