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From: cswan@actrix.gen.nz (Christopher Swan)
Subject: Re: ctrl-c with NCSA telnet 2.7b4 and FreeBSD 2.1-RELEASE
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Organization: Raine Storm Softworks
Date: Tue, 6 Feb 1996 10:36:20 GMT
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I've got to admit to not knowing NCSA from a bar of soap, but the fact
that ^c is also your 'terminate' key looks pretty suspicious ...

>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

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Cheers, Chris

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