Linux-Hams archive - October 1997: Re: telnet is PAINFULLY slow...

Re: telnet is PAINFULLY slow...

Heikki Hannikainen (zdhsn@riscserver.com)
Wed, 1 Oct 1997 14:12:46 +0300 (EEST)

On Wed, 1 Oct 1997, Patrick Arnoul wrote:

> But how the JNOS remote Box does swith my telnet client to the line mode ?

It says to the telnet client: "i WON'T do character mode", "i WILL do
line mode". LinuxNode does the same too. The telnet protocol defines an
option negotiation system.

Btw, there's an amount of broken m$win 'telnet' clients which don't do
linemode at all...

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