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   John C. to Allan Higdon   
   Re: [Update] Npcap 1.86   
   11 Jan 26 06:52:08   
   
   From: r9jmg0@yahoo.com   
      
   Allan Higdon wrote:   
   > "Npcap is the Nmap Project's packet capture (and sending) library for   
   > Microsoft Windows. It implements the open Pcap API using a custom   
   > Windows kernel driver alongside our Windows build of the excellent   
   > libpcap library. This allows Windows software to capture raw network   
   > traffic (including wireless networks, wired ethernet, localhost traffic,   
   > and many VPNs) using a simple, portable API. Npcap allows for sending   
   > raw packets as well.   
   >   
   > Mac and Linux systems already include the Pcap API, so Npcap allows   
   > popular software such as Nmap and Wireshark to run on all these   
   > platforms (and more) with a single codebase.   
   > Npcap began in 2013 as some improvements to the (now discontinued)   
   > WinPcap library, but has been largely rewritten since then with hundreds   
   > of releases improving Npcap's speed, portability, security, and   
   > efficiency."   
   >   
   > Home Page   
   > https://npcap.com/   
   >   
   > Release Notes   
   > https://github.com/nmap/npcap/releases/   
      
   Thanks, Allan. I always like to keep this one up to date.   
      
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