Date: Wed, 16 Sep 1998 20:23:18 -0500 (CDT) From: Chris Dillon <cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us> To: Frank Griffith <frankg@idfw.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Telnet and EE Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9809162021050.14799-100000@duey.hs.wolves.k12.mo.us> In-Reply-To: <001501bde19a$602cbdc0$0200a8c0@fast1.dfw.com>
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On Wed, 16 Sep 1998, Frank Griffith wrote: > I have FreeBSD 2.2.7 running on a network in my house. > The other computers are Win95 or Novell based. When > I telnet to this FreeBSD computer and run my favorite > text editor, which is ee, I cannot seem to get the > keystrokes to function properly. I was trying to edit a > file via telnet this morning and was unable to complete > the task because certain keys like PgDn screwed up > the process. Can anyone explain? > For one thing, the telnet client that comes with Win95 and WinNT suck rocks. And I mean suck _bad_. Microsoft can't seem to do anything right, not even something as simple as a telnet client. Check the {free,share}ware sites for a decent Win* telnet client. I use SimpTerm on occasion and it seems to work well enough. -- Chris Dillon - cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us - cdillon@inter-linc.net /* FreeBSD: The fastest and most stable server OS on the planet. For Intel x86 and compatibles (SPARC and Alpha under development) (http://www.freebsd.org) */ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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