# the-tcpdump-group/libpcap

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## Links

- GitHub: https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/libpcap
- Homepage: https://www.tcpdump.org/
- awesome-repositories: https://awesome-repositories.com/repository/the-tcpdump-group-libpcap.md

## Description

the LIBpcap interface to various kernel packet capture mechanism

## Tags

### Part of an Awesome List

- [Networking Libraries](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/awesome-lists/devtools/networking-libraries.md) — Portable library for network traffic capture.