Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] [Wireshark-commits] rev 38606: /trunk/gtk/ /trunk/gtk/: pref
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From: Joerg Mayer <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2011 07:27:54 +0200
On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 04:13:10PM -0700, Gerald Combs wrote:
> The deprecated code has been removed in r38610 (I should have caught it
> a couple of years ago when updating airpcap_dlg.c).

Thanks!

> The AirPcap files and functions should be given more generic names, such
> as "main_wireless_toolbar.c" and integrated with other platforms.
> There's no reason to limit the ability to set the 802.11 channel et al
> to a subset of Windows users.

What is much worse is that without airpcap there is no decoding of wpa/wpa2
psk. This part of the code really should be moved into Wireshark directly.
Are there any other functions (except the capture dialog) that gets lost
when not building with airpcap?

ciao
       Joerg

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Joerg Mayer                                           <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
We are stuck with technology when what we really want is just stuff that
works. Some say that should read Microsoft instead of technology.