Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] Short Frame - What means?

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From: Mark Grigsby <mark@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2005 18:41:52 -0700
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On Thursday 15 September 2005 06:18 pm, Ulf Lamping wrote:
> Guy Harris wrote:
> > "Short frame" might too easily suggest that this is a problem with the
> > frame,
>
> Yes, that's exactly what I had in mind when I saw this the first time.
>
> > rather than with the way it's captured, so perhaps it shouldn't say
> > "Short frame" at all.
> >
> > "Packet data size limited while capturing: tcp"?
>
> "Packet size limited while capturing: tcp truncated"?
> or
> "Packet capture size limited: tcp truncated"?
>
> Regards, ULFL
>
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maybe you could use "packet size limited during capture "

this would apply to live capture or an open file read..

and may be better understood by people not familiar with the tools?




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