Ethereal-users: RE: [Ethereal-users] Why can't Ethereal import Visual Networks AT M file format

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From: "Guy Harris" <gharris@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 11:15:15 -0800 (PST)
noel tirolle said:
> i think ethereal is for ethernet format ?

No, Ethereal is for more than just Ethernet - we also support Ethernet,
Token Ring, PPP, FDDI, ARCNET, ISDN, 802.11...

> the atm packet are not the same philosophie

...and ATM, along with a number of other link layers.

The problem, as Tom Nisbet noted, is that we don't yet have code to handle
Visual Networks ATM capture files.