Ethereal-dev: Re: Network-ML was Re:[ethereal-dev] High Level Filter/Plugin and Net-ML

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From: Guy Harris <gharris@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2000 00:36:53 -0800
> If Ethereal provides the XML, provide a dessected tree. Ethereals purpose 
> is to dissect, so it should do so.

That's certainly my inclination.

> If this is not what you want get the 
> tcpdump (or something like that, pcap?) people to provide raw packets in XML

...which I'm not sure would be useful - a raw packet is a lump of
unstructured data, so I'm not sure what providing it in some XML-based
format would buy you.