[X-Unix] Displaying data traffic

[Alexandre Gauthier]

Mark Philip wrote:

> Hi all,
> How do I display a list of data traffic (either moving via Ethernet 
> port or Airport adapter) in the terminal? Is it possible to display 
> rates (ie. speed)?
>
You could try "iftop" or "bmon"

Both work gleefully. Bmon even plots an ASCII graph.

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