Ethereal-dev: RE: [Ethereal-dev] FYI: Compliments ... Re: Ethereal etc

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From: "Eichert, Diana" <deicher@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2000 06:43:53 -0700
Yeah

There was a little discussion on the FreeBSD ISP mailing list last night and
ethereal was brought.  One of things out of it is they are going to make a
sub-port of ethereal that only builds tethereal for the non X people.

diana

PS Thanks Richard for the work you've done here and on Samba, I just had a
reason to use mod_auth_smb yesterday.  The owner of that modules gives you
credit for influencing his work.

-----Original Message-----
From: Richard Sharpe
To: ethereal-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Sent: 11/30/00 2:52 AM
Subject: [Ethereal-dev] FYI: Compliments ... Re: Ethereal etc

>Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2000 21:23:46 +1100 (EST)
>From: Stanley Hopcroft <Stanley.Hopcroft@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Re: Ethereal etc
>To: Richard Sharpe <sharpe@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
>Dear Sir,
>
>I am writing to thank you and your colleagues for providing the world
>such a wonderful product as Ethereal.
>
>Simply put the ethereal product is wonderful. 
>
>It is as good as or better than
>
>1 tcpdump
>2 Pro-Tools 2.x (an OS/2 product with a particuarly nice means of
>specifying filters, replay and capture disposition)
>3 HP Internet Advisor v 0.0.7 ( I think. The decode quality and
>quatity of the  protocols is particuarly poor. We wanted the
>timestamping capability (ns) though that's been far less useful than I
>hoped ).

SNIP

>
>Yours sincerely
>
>S Hopcroft
>

Regards
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Richard Sharpe, sharpe@xxxxxxxxxx
Samba (Team member, www.samba.org), Ethereal (Team member, www.zing.org)