Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] Mac OSX new MacBook Pro
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From: Stephen Fisher <stephentfisher@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2006 23:45:33 -0700
On Sat, Oct 28, 2006 at 05:35:22PM -0700, Mike Savory wrote:

> When running Wireshark the wireless network dies as soon as you open a 
> "List the available Capture Interface" window the wireless connection 
> dies.

> Has anyone else seen this on Intel Macs? Or is it perhaps a function 
> of the drivers for the "Pre-802.11n" Athereos chipset used in the 
> newest Macs??

Yep, it's a known issue with the new Mac's operating system apparently.  
>From the mailing list archives:

http://article.gmane.org/gmane.network.wireshark.user/333/match=macbook+wireless


Steve