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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions,comp.sys.ibm.pc.net Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!swrinde!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!emba-news.uvm.edu!aix1.emba.uvm.edu!wollman From: wollman@aix1.emba.uvm.edu (Garrett Wollman) Subject: Re: Can't telnet into a new NetBSD 0.9 system Message-ID: <1993Nov7.060002.20324@emba.uvm.edu> Sender: news@emba.uvm.edu Organization: University of Vermont, EMBA Computer Facility References: <2behk8$r7@deep.rsoft.bc.ca> <2bfaj0$1g0@deep.rsoft.bc.ca> Date: Sun, 7 Nov 1993 06:00:02 GMT Lines: 21 In article <2bfaj0$1g0@deep.rsoft.bc.ca>, Curt Sampson <a09878@giant.rsoft.bc.ca> wrote: >It looks like somebody doesn't understand something somewhere. I'm >using version 2.2D of NCSA Telnet. Has anyone any clues? I've seen a similar problem with Xyplex terminal servers. Basically, what happens is that the client telnet negotiates to send the terminal type or size or speed or something similar, the server telnet sends the code meaning ``so tell me about it'', and the client never responds with anything. The solution is to upgrade to a newer version of client telnet. -GAWollman -- Garrett A. Wollman | Shashish is simple, it's discreet, it's brief. ... wollman@emba.uvm.edu | Shashish is the bonding of hearts in spite of distance. uvm-gen!wollman | It is a bond more powerful than absence. We like people UVM disagrees. | who like Shashish. - Claude McKenzie + Florent Vollant