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Ethereal-dev: [ethereal-dev] Re: Ethereal can convert from one cap format to another.

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From: Richard Sharpe <sharpe@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 18 Dec 1999 16:37:24 +1000
Hi,

At 07:22 PM 12/19/99 -0800, effugas@xxxxxxxx wrote:
>Ethereal needs some serious UI work, i.e. Following TCP flows seems to
>have the nasty side effect of permanently(until reload) restricting the
>visible packet stream.

Go down to the bottom and clear out the filter field and hit enter.

>Also, you can't hit down arrow when focused on the packet heirarchy--it
>just sscrolls down the raw data.

Hmmm, yes, we are still working on the GUI :-)

>Finally, it crashes X *hard.*  Kills my entire system.  Not Good.

This is news. Versions please? OS and Ethereal and GTK+.

>--Dan


Regards
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