Ethereal-users: [ethereal-users] Re: Ethereal for win32

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From: sen_ml@xxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Fri, 21 May 1999 08:25:40 +0900
At around Wed, 19 May 1999 14:24:48 -0500,
 Gilbert Ramirez <gram@xxxxxxxxxx> may have mentioned:

> Necessity is the mother of invention. A guy at work needed to read
> Sniffer Pro files on his Win32 box, but he didn't have Sniffer Pro. So I
> hacked up ethereal-0.6.1 to run on win32. It uses the win32 port of gtk
> (there's a link to that project on www.gtk.org).
> 
> I have removed the packet capture routines from this port, since we
> don't have libpcap for win32. This ethereal is read-only. But since it
> has wiretap compiled in, it can read a lot.

fwiw, have you looked at:

  http://netgroup-serv.polito.it/analyzer/install/windump/default.htm

the reason i mention this is that it seems possible that there might
be a port of libpcap contained within...