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

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Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2000 09:41:25 +0100
> > 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.

This was just a point to be made to explain why I feel that Ethereal should provide 
dissected XML. I can also see no sane person wanting to haveraw XML....

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