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Ethereal-dev: RE: [Ethereal-dev] Hi I'm a newbie :)

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From: Richard Sharpe <rsharpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2005 11:20:02 -0800 (PST)
On Thu, 3 Feb 2005, Cook, Timothy wrote:

> Constructive Criticism!!
>
> It seems like this query has come up countless times over the past
> eighteen months I've been following this list.  On several occasions I
> would like to implement a specialty plug-in, however, the STARTUP
> documentation (including the WINDOZE build process) is not organized to
> support the NEW developer.
>
> There have been GREAT improvements in the documentation content over
> the past year.  However, the organization & completeness still need
> work.
>
> Major point - Right up front on the Development page it would be nice
> to have a 'Get Started Here' link to ALL Beginner/Advanced developer
> documentation.  Even if it's just a link to the appropriate WIKI
> page(s).
>
> Name of the game is improving the Ethereal Project.

Front and center, soldier. Looks like you just went and volunteered
yourself!

Regards
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Richard Sharpe, rsharpe[at]richardsharpe.com, rsharpe[at]samba.org,
sharpe[at]ethereal.com, http://www.richardsharpe.com