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From: rdhw@cus.cam.ac.uk (Robin D.H. Walker)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.comm,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: ctrl-c with NCSA telnet 2.7b4 and FreeBSD 2.1-RELEASE
Date: 5 Feb 1996 15:44:30 GMT
Organization: Queens' College, U of Cambridge, UK
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In article <andrew-0502962345110001@dslip2.its.utas.edu.au>,
                                 Andrew <andrew@ugh.net.au> wrote:

>I guess this is probably no more than a configuration error but when I try
>to cancel composing a message in PINE (^C) PINE terminates. I can remove
>all references to ^c from stty -a but then I cant abort traceroutes etc.
>
>My setup is as follows:
>
>Client: PowerMac running NCSA Telnet 2.7b4.
>
>   Session:Setup Keys reads Interupt = ^c
>                            Suspend Output = ^S
>                            Resume Output = ^Q

This is what is wrong!  You should unset all three of these setup keys
in your prefs.
-- 
Robin Walker         (Network Admin), Queens' College, Cambridge, CB3 9ET, GB
rdhw@cam.ac.uk   IBMmail:i1006437   Tel:+44 1223 335528   Fax:+44 1223 335566