Ethereal-dev: RE: [Ethereal-dev] IEEE 802a

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From: "Giles Scott" <gscott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 08:52:56 -0700
Hi

Send me a packet capture and I'll take a look at adding it (I've got the
ieee spec).

Giles

-----Original Message-----
From: ethereal-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:ethereal-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Guy Harris
Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2004 12:40 AM
To: Ethereal development
Subject: Re: [Ethereal-dev] IEEE 802a

Bob Bell wrote:

> Assuming that it is desirable for Ethereal to be able to intelligently

> dissect such frames, what's preventing Ethereal from support them?  Is

> it the lack of someone to code it?  Or maybe a lack of knowledge of
the 
> spec?

Probably the first of those, and possibly also the second of those.

Unfortunately, if, as probably is the case, the first of those is part 
of the problem, providing the knowledge won't help much until somebody 
has the free time to write a dissector.


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