Net Monitor shows information about network connections on taskbar. It can show many parameters of connection like Bytes Received/Sent, Bytes Received/Sent per second, Connection speed, IP address etc. Also Net Monitor can show graph of network utilization. Net Monitor can play sound when you create new connection or disconnected. One click Net Monitor opens Network Connections folder of Control Panel.

Net Monitor supports all types of connections including LAN and Dial-Up. Net Monitor supports skins. System requirement: Windows 2000/XP/98/Me, True Launch Bar Download Net Monitor (452K)
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