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From: sos AT prospect DOT com DOT ru (Sergey Okhapkin)
Subject: RE: Redirect stdin to COM2 requires hitting the keyboard for stdin t
14 Apr 1997 00:17:49 -0700 :
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Derrick Jobidon wrote:
> I have "Computer 1" running Windows 95, "Computer 2" connected on 
> COM2 and I have made a modified version of FreeBSD's telnet client. 
> When I do "telnet >COM2 <COM2", and type a command on Computer 2, the 
> command will only appear and get executed when I hit a key on 
> Computer 1 keyboard. 
> 
> Is this a bug or a feature? :)
> 

Because it is not documented, it's a bug :-) Documented bug is a feature :-)

-- 
Sergey Okhapkin
Moscow, Russia
Looking for a job.


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