tcp analysis tool?

[David DeSimone]

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Julian Elischer <julian at elischer.org> wrote:
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> does anyone have a favourite tool for analysing tcp flows to easily figure 
> out why a transfer is slow?

Wireshark is good for interactively examining a tcpdump trace between
two hosts.  It will point out (and colorize) tcp packets with bad
checksums, as well as retransmitted frames.

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