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Date: Mon,  6 Nov 2000 16:26:24 +0000
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From: David Starks-Browning <starksb AT ebi DOT ac DOT uk>
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To: Hans Schlenker <hs AT first DOT gmd DOT de>
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Subject: Re: Updated: inetutils-1.3.2-8
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On Monday 6 Nov 00, Hans Schlenker writes:
> ...
> It took me really a long time to find that message. I searched for
> fixing wrong key bindings, escape sequences, telnet transmitting 8-bit
> characters and all this stuff. I never got the idea that my login shell
> was wrong. So: I strongly suggest to add the above mail snippet to the
> FAQ's since I suppose that a lot of people have these problems. A
> helping question could be: "When telnetting to the cygwin machine,
> special keys and escape sequences are wrongly interpreted by 'bash'.
> What's wrong?"

Yes, I am aware that a "logging in" section is now required in the
FAQ.  Thanks for bringing this particular topic to my attention, I'll
see that it gets in.

Regards,
David


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