Wireshark 3.0 Released With New Protocol Support, User Interface Improvements

[phoronix]

Phoronix: Wireshark 3.0 Released With New Protocol Support, User Interface Improvements

Quietly released last week was Wireshark 3.0, the open-source packet analyzer software formerly known as Ethereal and previously as a GTK user-interface but now exclusively Qt...

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Wireshark-3.0-Released

[okapi]

the open-source packet analyzer software formerly known as Ethereal

I used to use ethereal years back and thought the project had simply died. Why was it renamed, ethereal was a good name?

[Jabberwocky]

It’s sad to see more fragmentation. Fedora, Debian and Ubuntu want something different.

How is this related to Wireshark 3.0?

[uid313]

I used to use ethereal years back and thought the project had simply died. Why was it renamed, ethereal was a good name?

Due to trademark issues.

[edwaleni]

How is this related to Wireshark 3.0?

He posted in the wrong forum inadvertently.