Ethereal-dev: RE: [Ethereal-dev] Test of new Ethereal Win32 Package

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From: "Neulinger, Nathan" <nneul@xxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2001 10:26:59 -0500
Very nice!

Any chance of including the WinPCap driver with the install, or does their
license prohibit that? (Or does ours?) Sure would be nice to have a
one-piece install for everything ethereal needs for capturing. 

-- Nathan

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gilbert Ramirez [mailto:gilramir@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2001 10:13 AM
> To: ethereal-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Test of new Ethereal Win32 Package
> 
> 
> Guy Harris wrote:
> > 
> > > It offered a choice of 3 types of installation; I 
> selected "Custom",
> > > which I tend to do when installing software on Windows.
> > >
> > > "Custom" appeared to do the same thing as either 
> "Default" or "Complete"
> > > - it didn't ask me any questions.
> > 
> > Yes, I know that there are installation selections in the 
> same dialog
> > box that lets me select "Default", "Custom", and 
> "Complete", but if it
> > offers a "Custom" choice, that choice should presumably be different
> > from the other choices (and, if it's not obvious where it's 
> different,
> > it should perhaps indicate how it's different).
> > 
> > Also, it should allow the user to choose to have a desktop 
> shortcut to
> > "ethereal.exe" installed.
> 
> Okay, a new setup is out there:
> 
> http://www.xiexie.org/ethereal/ethereal-setup-20010404.exe
> 
> This removes the 3 "types" of canned installations (Default, Complete,
> Custom)
> and just provides the list of components to install.
> 
> A new option/component is the installation of a desktop shortcut.
> 
> --gilbert
> 
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