Day 3: Connecting an interface with Wireshark

Welcome back to another day where we did not hit 167 lloc but we came close. Regardless of the lines of code today (I did not check what I started at today) I did want to share a pretty cool milestone. Today I worked on getting a monitoring interface to display what my switch was forwarding on Wireshark. I'll go more in depth into it cause I thought it was pretty cool to see everything connect so…

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