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# make exactly 11 lines for the formatting to be correct. It's also
# customary to leave one space after the ':'.
- |-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------|
-wireshark: WireShark (formerly knows as Ethereal)
+ |-----handy-ruler---------------------------------------------------|
+wireshark: WireShark (packet sniffer and protocol analyzer)
wireshark:
-wireshark: Same developers, same code, different name. The Ethereal network
-wireshark: protocol analyzer has changed its name to Wireshark.
-wireshark:
-wireshark: Wireshark's powerful features make it the tool of choice for network
+wireshark: Wireshark (aka Ethereal) is a free packet sniffer computer
+wireshark: application. It is used for network troubleshooting, analysis,
+wireshark: software and communications, protocol development and education.
+wireshark:
+wireshark: Wireshark uses the cross-platform GTK+ widget toolkit. Its
+wireshark: powerful features make it the tool of choice for network
wireshark: troubleshooting, protocol development, and education worldwide.
-wireshark: Wireshark was written by an international group of networking
-wireshark: experts, and is an example of the power of open source. It runs on
-wireshark: Windows, Linux, UNIX, and other platforms.
-wireshark:
+wireshark:
+wireshark: