Ethereal-dev: Re: [ethereal-dev] Long time waiting for Open dialog on WIN32

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From: Guy Harris <gharris@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2000 00:44:43 -0800
> > I also don't see as much of a delay the second time I select File/Open;
> > do you see it every time, or just the first time?
> 
> All the time and also in the saveas dialog. But i was wondering, could this have something to 
> do with networkshares? I seem to have quite a lot of those....

I wouldn't expect it to, as the GTK+ file dialogs, unlike the Windows
file dialogs, don't include a list of drive letters/mounted shares.

However, there may be some way in which it *is* obliged to do some SMB
operation on all the shares; my machine at home doesn't have any SMB
shares mounted.