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Re: libpcap pcap_sendpacket support across platforms.


From: Jefferson Ogata <Jefferson.Ogata () noaa gov>
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 16:06:28 -0500

Michael Richardson wrote:
  okay. Can we call the next release libpcap 1.0 then?

  Anyone want to make any non-backwards compatible changes to the file
format?

A metadata packet-type would be useful. Then you could tag a file with the pcap expression it was captured with, along with other metadata. If it's just a packet type you can drop in new metadata wherever you like.

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Jefferson Ogata <Jefferson.Ogata () noaa gov>
NOAA Computer Incident Response Team (N-CIRT) <ncirt () noaa gov>

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