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Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] No further comments on the 'User's guide'preview?!?

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From: "Martin Regner" <martin.regner@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 1 Aug 2004 21:52:42 +0200
Ulf Lamping wrote:

>  >Chapter 1.7.2 (page 10)  Reporting problems:
>  >------------------------------------------------
>  >* Maybe we could give hints about reading the FAQ and searching the 
> Ethereal web-site/news-groups
> I've added a section about the FAQ.
> I've added a tip that the mailing lists are searchable (is that what you 
> mean?)

Yes, looks OK.

>  >Chapter 9.4.2  (page 137-138)  User Specified Decodes
>  >----------------------------------------------------------
>  >* We should maybe add some information that it will not always be 
> possible to
>  >force dissection with the Decode As functionality.
>  >- dissector hasn't been register for udp.port
>  >- there is a conversation that has higher priority
>  >- the dissector rejects dissection of the packet
>  >- ...
> Could you send a more detailed text about it, as I don't have much 
> knowledge on this topic (I don't use "Decode as" a lot).
> 

Hmmm, ... I don't have any good text for this right now.
We can wait with this until a later version.

I don't have any further comments right now.
I think it looks really great now.
There is of course some things that can be improved later on (e.g. adding more information about filters).
I haven't looked on the language details since english isn't my native language.