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From: burgess@cynjut.infonet.net (Dave Burgess)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.bugs
Subject: Re: telnetd CR-LF translations
Date: 8 Dec 1994 10:10:06 -0600
Organization: Configuration Management Svcs, Inc.
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Message-ID: <3c7b4u$a0c@cynjut.infonet.net>
References: <3c2e34$i8e@golf.ustores.missouri.edu> <3c2g2c$me@ici-paris.ensta.fr> <D0FstD.KnD@deshaw.com>
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In article <D0FstD.KnD@deshaw.com>,
Christos Zoulas <christos@deshaw.com> wrote:
}I think that this subject has been beaten to death. If the telnet client does
}not negotiate LINEMODE correctly, then you get this problem. If you start
}telnetd with -k (KLUDGELINEMODE) you are just hiding and thus perpetuating
}the client's problem. The correct fix is to fix the client to negotiate
}LINEMODE correctly. This should be a part of some FAQ somewhere.

You got it.


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