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Packet Capture vs Screenlets

A side-by-side look at Packet Capture and Screenlets. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Packet Capture

Packet Capture

Network & Admin

Packet capture software intercepts and logs network traffic passing through a network interface. It can help analyze network issues, view raw network packets, monitor bandwidth usage, debug protocols, etc. Popular open-source packet capture tools include Wireshark, tcpdump, and Windump.

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Screenlets

Screenlets

Os & Utilities

Screenlets is an open source desktop widget engine for Linux. It allows users to add miniature applications like clocks, RSS readers, system monitors, sticky notes, and more to their desktop.

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