Ethereal-dev: Re: [ethereal-dev] TCP Follow Save As

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From: Laurent Deniel <deniel@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 05 Aug 2000 11:13:29 +0200
Gilbert Ramirez wrote:
> 
> To remedy this, I think I'll add these options to the TCP Follow
> Save As dialogue box (as a radio button group):
> 
>         o Save x.x.x.x --> y.y.y.y
>         o Save x.x.x.x <-- y.y.y.y
>         o Save bidirectional
> 
> and then not do a file copy, but re-process the temporary file,
> avoiding copying the headers.
>

Yes, that's fine.

> The other option is to place a magic header in the file, so we know
> it's an "Ethereal TCP Follow" file, and provide an extra utility
> to extract the appropriate data from the file. But I don't like
> that idea too much; I'd rather have it done from Ethereal's GUI.

I prefer the GUI idea also.

Laurent.

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