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to: Vincent Coen
from: andrew clarke
date: 2021-04-17 15:37:00
subject: Create message bases

On 2021-04-08 14:37:04, Vincent Coen (2:250/1) wrote to andrew clarke:

 >> I'm not sure InspectA had much else going for it. As a file manager
 >> it was a bit mediocre. I suspect that was the main reason more people
 >> didn't pay for it.

 VC> There is another tool that may well do similar - pktview that I obtained
 VC> from the Husky project and this own also works under Linux.

 VC> It will display the content of a packet that may have one or more
 VC> messages.

I wasn't actually aware of pktview. It's a Perl 5 script that reads from stdin.

FWIW InspectA allowed you to delete individual messages from packets, which obviously isn't something pktview can do. Though we're getting into very niche territory there.

 VC> It is in husty-master/misc.  Cannot currently find the source code for
 VC> it but it is here some where as I recompiled it for Linux as x64.

https://github.com/huskyproject/hpt/blob/master/misc/pktview

or https://raw.githubusercontent.com/huskyproject/hpt/master/misc/pktview

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