Ethereal-dev: Re: [ethereal-dev] RMON support?

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From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 5 Aug 1999 10:59:01 -0700 (PDT)
> Is there any good reason why none of the packet capture programs (AFAIK) talk to 
> the RMON packet capture functions?

A *good* reason?  None that I know of; I suspect the reason is "nobody's
written a 'pcap-rmon.c' for 'libpcap' yet" (I considered doing so at one
point, but couldn't find any machines here that supported the packet
capture part of RMON).