Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] MATE

From: Anders Broman <anders.broman@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 08:16:36 +0000

 

 

From: wireshark-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:wireshark-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of JM
Sent: den 18 oktober 2013 04:16
To: wireshark-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [Wireshark-dev] MATE

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>Are there plans to continue developing (or maintaining?) MATE, or is the focus now on Lua?

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I don’t think anyone is actively developing it as for maintaining it we’ll try to keep it working as far as we can.

 

>The reason I ask is that I've searched around and noticed that the documentation is split between the two formats, and it doesn't look like much has >changed in quite a while.

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>I'm considering writing a paper for the SANS Reading Room about using MATE and some possible ways it could help incident responders, but >wanted to be sure this plugin would be around a while first. :-)

 

There is no plans to remove it.

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>If it is, I'd also be glad to help clean up the Wiki docs as I'm writing.

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That would be appreciated J

 

>I'm not positive this is the right place to ask, so please redirect me if I should be asking somewhere else :-)

 

It’s the right place.

Thanks! :-)

 

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Jon Mark

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