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A powerful packet manipulation library for network analysis and security.

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Best For

Network security researchers who need precise control over packet crafting and analysis.

Educators teaching networking concepts, as it provides a practical tool for demonstrations.

Developers working on custom network applications that require low-level packet manipulation.

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