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On 5 Jul 2009, at 11:33, Grant wrote:

> I'm using ifconfig to monitor how much data I'm using, but it seems
> pretty high.  Is there a simple way to see why I'm using so much data?

$ eix ^ntop
[I] net-analyzer/ntop
      Available versions:  3.3.9-r2 ~3.3.10-r1 {ipv6 ssl tcpd}
      Installed versions:  3.3.9-r2(14:11:46 06/25/09)(ssl tcpd -ipv6)
      Homepage:            http://www.ntop.org/ntop.html
      Description:         Network traffic analyzer with web interface

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