Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] Running ethereal 0.8.17 on Win95b

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From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2001 16:41:39 -0700 (PDT)
> I'm using ethereal on a  system Win95b (sorry). Up to version 0.8.16
> everything works fine. For version 0.8.17, I installed the WinPcap 2.1
> library, but when I tried to run the new version, it fails because it
> couldn't find the 'ws2_32.dll'.
> 
> Now I found following solution for the problem:
> 
> For systems win95 and ethereal 0.8.17, additional you have to install the
> Windows Socket 2 Update, which contains the requested DLL. It can be
> obtained under http://www.microsoft.com/windows95/downloads/

Does the latest version of WinDump run with WinPcap 2.1 on a Win95b
system if the Windows Socket 2 update isn't installed?

If so, then this is probably probably a WinPcap problem, and thus a
problem for *all* applications using WinPcap, not just an Ethereal
problem.

> However, at the requirements for the win32 binary distribution you will not
> find any hint as to do that.
> 
> 
> Thomas Kornmueller
> 
> 
> 
> 
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