Farley, Tim (ISSAtlanta) writes:
> >I've looked at it a little bit, but many months ago. Before I
> >left my previous employer, where I had access to the NG Sniffer,
> >I made some small trace files,
> >with 1 to 5 packets in each, and saved them as both compressed
> >and uncompressed.
>
> I was going to attack it in another way that I think might be quicker. I'll
> let you know how it goes.
>
> On a related note, I noticed that an older copy of NETXRAY that we have here
> in the office has the ability to write "compressed" files too, with an
> extension of .CAZ. On a hunch, I took one of these and ran it through GZIP,
> and sure enough it appears to be the regular .CAP format simply Gzipped.
> Another good reason to have that gzip support in Ethereal.
It's already there - and independent of file extension, too. Give it a
try with the .CAZ file.
>
> Perhaps this is where you got the idea? If not, it sure works out well!
>
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