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Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] display filter problem...

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From: Joerg Mayer <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 17:18:15 +0100
On Thu, Jan 19, 2006 at 12:52:00AM +1100, Andrew Hood wrote:
> >>I've got the exact same issue
> >>win 2000 running ethereal 0.10.14
> >>it didn't happen on any previous version (ever version since 9.x)
> > 
> > 
> > This annoys me enough (on Windows XP) that I've given up typing
> > ip.addr== filters into the box.
> > 
> > I fire up a text editor, type the expression there, copy and paste it
> > into the box.
> > 
> > No delay. I've suggested this to everyone else at $DAYJOB who has
> > mentioned it.
> 
> I might add this does not happen with Version 0.10.14 (SVN Rev 17050) on
> Linux.

I don't see this on Linux. Maybe just disabling L3 name resolution (or
maybe using adns) could help? Just speculating - I haven't looked at the
source.

 Ciao
  Joerg
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Joerg Mayer                                           <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
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