Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Feature request: inserting comments

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From: "Guy Harris" <gharris@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2004 14:21:26 -0700 (PDT)
Martin Regner said:
> I found this document (from March 2004) while searching with Google.
> Is there a more recent version available?

The last one I've seen is at

    http://www.tcpdump.org/pcap/pcap.html

It's not up-to-date - there was some discussion starting in July about
making the block type value for the section header block be "\r\n\n\r", so
that it also serves as a "damage indicator" for files transferred in ASCII
mode between systems with different line endings.