[Jason House <jhouse@xxxxxxxxx>]

I'm trying to break this into 3 threads...
(my comments art at the bottom)

> - There are over a thousand files in the top level directory of the source 
> tree (once built).  I don't think I've ever seen the top level directory 
> of anything this big.
[snip]
> I think people would find ethereal easier to work with on lots of 
> different levels if 1) the source tree directory structure were deepened a 
> little;
[snip]
> I'm willing to work on doing this, but I thought it might have already 
> been discussed and found undesirable.

See see http://www.ethereal.com/lists/ethereal-dev/200309/msg00320.html 
for past discussion.  Somehow, this fell into the background....