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Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Patch for SMB/SessionSetupAndX

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From: Guy Harris <gharris@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 22:07:01 -0800
On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 02:45:15PM +0000, Pia Sahlberg wrote:
> XP SP1 starts sending OS and LANMAN in ASCII eventhough the unicode flag is 
> set.
> 
> This adds heuristics to override the unicode flag if it looks like it might 
> be an ASCII string.

Checked in.

You think somebody should tell those guys at Microsoft about the CIFS
specification?  It might help them in their attempts to implement that
protocol compatibly....