Ethereal-users: [Ethereal-users] How does ethereal reslove addresses to computer name

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From: "Sauron" <Sauron@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2002 12:57:28 -0500
I'm using Ethereal with WinXP. MAC addresses and IP addresses 
from my network show up in Ethereal with the Windows' "computer 
name" that was entered into each of the machines. Where does 
Ethereal get that information? I don't see it in the packets.

A.C. Spike