On 4/10/13 4:21 PM, Kurt Knochner wrote:
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> On 2013-04-11 01:01, Gerald Combs wrote:
>>> a lot of other network sniffers chose that for their icons too.
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>>> http://goo.gl/EtySX
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>> This makes zero sense to me. Why would you click on a "play" button to
>> capture packets?
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> If you look at it as a "play" button, then it does not make much sense.
> If you look at it as a "start" button, it does make sense, at least for
> me (and possibly others as well - according to the poll results).
Perhaps I spent too much time around these in my youth, because when I
see a right-pointing triangle I think "play":
http://goo.gl/BvNfS
...and when I see it in other protocol analyzers I think "someone's been
abusing the stock icon directory." :-)