Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Patch to packet-eth.c - automatically interpret as FW1 monito

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From: Guy Harris <gharris@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 10:18:34 -0800
Yaniv Kaul wrote:
This small patch looks at the first byte of the dst_addr, and if it's 'i', 'I', 'o', or 'O', it will interpret the file as FW1 monitor file, if the automatic check for it was enabled in the preferences.

There's already an unconditional "interpret all Ethernet captures as FW1 monitor files" prefeerence; do *both* of those preferences need to exist?