Major Wireshark Release Announced

Riverbed Technology "sponsor of Wireshark® – the world’s most popular open source network and protocol analysis tool ongoing development project" announced "a major Wireshark release that’s been nearly two years in the making .. Wireshark 2.0 now uses a new application framework to deliver a significantly better user experience on all platforms, particularly Apple Mac OS X and Microsoft Windows.

Key Wireshark 2.0 New Features:

• Language support: Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Polish
• Configurable conversation types
• VoIP player improvements
• New wireless toolbar
• Intelligent scrollbar
• Faster column display
• Filterable expert items
• More conversation filter options
• SSL dissector improvements
• Streamlined menu items
• IO graph, TCP stream graphs, throughput graph, window scaling graph improvements
• IPv6 statistics and address compression
• First column shows Related Packets and Conversation Spans
• Windows stick around for easy comparison of graphs and statistics between captures
• Background dissection makes sorting and other features faster
• Streamlined menu items consolidate different capture and interface dialogs

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