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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Slow loading of WS 0.99.4 - any ideas?

From: "Stuart MacDonald" <stuartm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 13:56:44 -0500
This is posted via gname, since you can't reply via the archive and I don't
have the actual email any more. Sorry.

"Ulf Lamping" <ulf.lamping@xxxxxx> wrote in message 
news:1381243845@xxxxxx...
> Some people reported much slower initial loading of WS 0.99.4 on Windows 
> compared to previous versions.
> It seems that it stays in the "Init Dissectors" text on the splash screen for 
> about 13 seconds!
[snip]
> As I cannot confirm this on my developer machine, anyone else seeing this or 
> have a clue what's the cause?

Yep. Upgraded from 0.99.3 -> 0.99.4 just now, and the delay shoots up to about 
11 seconds.

...Stu