Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Request for Change

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From: David Frascone <dave@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2002 11:06:05 -0500
I actually prefer it to be on by default.  I'm seldom in a location w/o dns.

On Monday, 23 Sep 2002, Greg Morris wrote:
> Yes, I know that you can turn this off... I was requesting that it be
> turned off by default and that if someone wants this capability they can
> turn it on. Perhaps what might be a better solution is that the name
> resolves be enabled by default on capture and disabled by default on an
> open... What do you think? :@)
> 
> >>> Joerg Mayer <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx> 09/23/02 09:10AM >>>
> On Mon, Sep 23, 2002 at 09:00:01AM -0600, Greg Morris wrote:
> > Does anyone have an opinion on this?
> 
> Yes :)
> 
> > I would propose that we turn the name resolve off by default. 
> 
> I think it's OK the way it is. Your specific problem can be solved
> too:
> Just look at ~/.ethereal/preferences and change
> name_resolve: TRUE
> to FALSE
> 
>   Ciao
>          J?rg
> --
> Joerg Mayer                                         
> <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
> I found out that "pro" means "instead of" (as in proconsul). Now I
> know
> what proactive means.
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David Frascone

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