Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] Older versions no longer available?

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From: Gerald Combs <gerald@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 17:55:55 -0600
Guy Harris wrote:

> Presumably you already know that our first response for bugs in any
> versions older than the current version tends to be "we've fixed a bunch
> of bugs since that version, try the latest version".  I suspect there's no
> easy-to-find link because we want to discourage people from using older
> versions; there may be some who need them, but I think we'd prefer that
> everybody else use the latest version.

That, and to reduce clutter in the higher-level distribution directories.