List of changes for this next release, which I'll probably call 0.9.0.

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Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.9.0:
* Macro movement to pint.h (Gilbert)
* Keep TVBUFF_SUBSET constructor from dying after a
ReportedBoundsError (Gilbert)
* CWR and ECN flags in TCP (Ulrich Kiermayr <kie@thp.univie.ac.at>)
* Correct startup/shutdown of windows sockets for name resolution (Graham)
* Add "-p" option to control promiscuity of capture, Debian bug #34376 (Guy)
* Wiretap support for Nokia firewall tcpdump, yet another mutant libpcap format
that didn't change the magic number (Guy)
* ECN in IP header (Ulrich Kiermayr <kie@thp.univie.ac.at>)
* Fix for #include of <net/if.h> (Guy)
* Close the handle for the SNMP library after inspecting it on Linux
(Guy, Gilbert)
* EOF check (Guy)
* Wiretap support for Shomit Survery 3.x, aka "unofficial snoop v4" (Guy)
* Wiretap support for reading pppd log files (pppdump format) (Gilbert)
* Add -l option to tethereal to make stdout line-buffered. (Guy)
* Add "Next Sequence number" field to TCP (Guy)
* Other TCP updates (Guy)
* Add direction flag, if available, to Frame dissection. (Gilbert)
* Rename NCP include file with code in it to packet-ncp2222.inc (Gilbert)
* Dissect WTAP_ENCAP_ATM_RFC1483 with dissect_llc() (Guy)
* Wiretap support for NetXRay ATM captures (Guy)
* Make an "epan" directory, and move core routines to libethereal (Gilbert,
Olivier, Guy)
* Doco updates (Guy)
* Dynamic buffer for format_text() (Guy)
* Telnet update (Guy)
* HTTP update (Guy)
* RTSP update (Guy)
* BXXP update (Richard)
* DNS updates (A6, DNAME, and RFC 2673 bitstring label) (Per Flock)
* ISAKMP check for bad data (Gilbert, Jack Keane)
* ISAKMP update for SHA2 and AES encryption assignments (Yaniv Kaul)
* Move Frame dissection do separate file (Gilbert)
* Add support for modal message boxes (Guy)
* DNS updates (Brian Wellington)
* Add Capture->Stop menu item (Santeri)
* ICMPv6 bad data check (Santeri)
* Check for python executable in autogen.sh (Gilbert)
* On Unix/X, the default font preference matches only ISO 8859/1 fonts (Guy)
* Complete the COPS dissector (Heikki Vatiainen)
* Update for Session Announcement Protocol (Heikki Vatiainen)
* Better heuristic for detecting Linux mangling of token-ring header (Gilbert)
* Fix for DNS A6 RR decoding (Per Flock)
* Support for H.261 and TPKT, replacement of RTP and RTCP dissectors, and
changes to Q.931 dissector (Andreas Sikkema)
* Case-insensitive string checsk in HTTP dissector (Isaac Wilcox)
* RTCP band-aid for allegedly-NTP timestamp (Guy)
* Diameter updates (David Frascone)
* Capture statistics improvements (Santeri)
* Check the ICMP checksum (Guy)
* Support for conversations with "wildcard" destination addresses
(Jeff Foster, Guy)
* HSRP off-by-one fix (Guy)
* IPX and TCP column-related fixes (Guy)
* make-reg-dotc fix (Guy)
* AFS static-function cleanup (Guy)
* Filter GUI ease-of-use fixes (Santeri)
Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.8.12:
* OSPF enhancements (Craig Metz)
* Buffer-overflow protection with snprintf (Gilbert)