Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] Ethereal 0.9.2 and Winpcap 2.3

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From: Guy Harris <gharris@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2002 11:44:47 -0700
On Thu, Apr 25, 2002 at 01:09:42PM -0400, James Pifer wrote:
> I looked over the link you sent. What doesn't make sense to me is that
> the older version of winpcap, Packet Capture Driver 2.02, works fine on
> the same machine. I can then use the older version of Ethereal. I can't
> use the newer version on the same machine. 
> 
> The older version did what I needed, I just think it's strange that the
> older version works and the newer one doesn't. 

Yes, it is strange - but, unless WinDump can work with both versions of
WinPcap, it's a WinPcap problem, not an Ethereal problem, so you should
contact the WinPcap developers, as that FAQ says, not us.