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BBC iPlayer vs tcpflow

A side-by-side look at BBC iPlayer and tcpflow. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

BBC iPlayer

BBC iPlayer

Video & Movies

BBC iPlayer is a free online video streaming service offered by the BBC. It allows users in the UK to watch BBC TV shows and other content on-demand via streaming on the BBC website and mobile apps.

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tcpflow

tcpflow

Network & Admin

tcpflow is an open source tool for capturing TCP traffic flows. It works by capturing packets from network interfaces or packet capture files, reassembling TCP streams, and storing application-layer data with relevant TCP metadata.

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