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Our Special Focus this week takes a look at freeware and shareware tools you can use to monitor and track your network and applications. Our author (ddubie@nww.com) gathered up a few of the more ...

Freeware has long reigned as a go-to tool for network managers. Applications such as Ethereal, Multi Router Traffic Grapher () and Snort provide an inexpensive means to monitor devices, traffic and ...