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netsniff-ng vs Stackless Python

A side-by-side look at netsniff-ng and Stackless Python. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

netsniff-ng

netsniff-ng

Network & Admin

netsniff-ng is a free and open source Linux networking toolkit for packet inspection. It can be used for network troubleshooting, analysis, software and protocol development, and more.

networkingtroubleshootingpacket-inspectionanalysis
Stackless Python

Stackless Python

Development

Stackless Python is a Python programming language implementation featuring microthreads and no Global Interpreter Lock (GIL). It allows massive concurrency and offers better scalability for Python programs.

pythonconcurrencymicrothreadsscalability