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From: jaeger@dhp.com (jaeger)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Problem when using sc0 and telneting (terminal emulation totaly fubared
Date: 6 May 1996 15:00:46 GMT
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Simon Coggins (eng-sc@jcu.edu.au) wrote:

: Has anyone found that when they are using sc0 as the console that when you
: telnet to a remote site that the terminal emulation is totaly stuffed? I've
: noticed this when telneting from my FReeBSD 2.1 box to my other host to irc.
: the lines don't scroll properly and it totaly messes up the screen. I have
: to use Xwin to beable to telenet anywere so i get correct term emulation..

: Anyone have any fixes ideas why this is happening?

	When logging into a Linux machine to use full-screen programs, I set
my $TERM to "scoansi". This works fine, but are there other settings for
other OSes? Some of us have noticed that Linux tends toward the
unstandard...

: Simon

-jaeger