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Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Idea for ethereal

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From: "Ronnie Sahlberg" <ronnie_sahlberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2004 16:56:02 +1000
From: "Fulvio Risso"
Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 4:50 PM
Subject: RE: [Ethereal-dev] Idea for ethereal
...
>> So, anyone wants eternal fame and glory?   head over to
>> www.tcpdump.org and
>> offer your dedication to port this rpcap thing into libpcap.
>
>Not correct.
>Go to the tcpdump.org community, convince them that remote capture can be a
>good thing, and then I can do the merge (with a litte help of some UNIX
>experts regarding makefiles, autoconf and such this stuff).

Oh, I didnt know that. I was of the impression that there was just the case
that no one
wanted to do the actual work themself.
Any idea why they dont want it integrated?

Perhaps that discussion belongs over at tcpdump.org...