Ethereal now known as Wireshark

Well Ethereal one of the best known and widely used opensource security programs has been renamed to Wireshark. I have no idea why they would want to rename it as Ethereal is so widely known. Really seems kind of strange. Oh well, I am sure they have their reasons, but…… Anyhow, give the below noted link a read to get the full story. Man, this is like nmap calling itself packetwrench. Just doesn’t make sense…

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/6/prweb396098.htm

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