Re: Old Ethereal content (was Re: Missing file from website)

[Jaap Keuter <jaap.keuter () xs4all nl>]

On Thu, 17 Mar 2011 16:18:18 -0400, Jeff Morriss wrote: 

> Gerald
Combs wrote:
> > On 3/17/11 11:42 AM, Gerald Combs wrote:
> >
> > > The
last release without memory protection was Ethereal 0.10.14:
> > >
http://www.ethereal.com/distribution/win32/all-versions/ [1]
> >
Would it be useful to have the old Ethereal downloads and mailing
list
> > archives available on the Wireshark site?
>
> Mailing list
archives: definitely. That way we're sure they continue to 
> exist and
the URL is stable. (Didn't there use to be a copy on 
>
wireshark.org?)
> Old downloads: (from my perspective) Sounds vaguely
like a bad idea 
> (stuff that old is bad/shouldn't be used; are you
SURE ethereal.com's 
> files haven't been infected with something?), but
eh, whatever.

And you need the be GPL, so provide the source tarballs
too.

Links:
------
[1]
http://www.ethereal.com/distribution/win32/all-versions/

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