>On Thu, 30 Mar 1995, matthew green wrote:

>> this can happen if you use telnetd -k and use a new telnet client.

>For the record, I don't use telnetd -k on any systems.  My preferred way 
>to solve this problem is to replace telnet.

This is not really a viable option for many situations.  For example,
the SCO Unix box that allows me to telnet outside the firewall at
work, where I have no superuser privs, and where there is no (usable)
compiler).

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  Michael L. VanLoon                                 michaelv@HeadCandy.com
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