The reverse question marks represent parity errors. =20

It may not be that random . . .

-- Mark

On Wed, 12 Apr 2000, HerbalGypsy/justbobthebard wrote:
>Dave's and Andy's responses should be your culprit, unless you are
>running
>a real long cable - sometimes that can do it too but that should be more
>consistent than intermittent.
>I was really tempted to say that this was caused by the alpha censoring
>the
>output but, I figured a dumb response like that would not help, hope it
>makes ya smile!
>bob
>
>Peter Joules wrote:
>>=20
>> Since I have hooked up a VT220 instead of my VT320 I have a strange
>> problem, I would like some advice as to whether this is related to the
>> terminal setup or to NetBSD.
>>=20
>> The display gets corrupted by reversed question marks at random points
>> in the text.  This happens both during the boot process and during
>> normal use.  The terminal is set up as English with a North American
>> keyboard.  The comms set up is correct for the MicroVAX 3100 to which =
it
>> is attached.
>> --
>> Regards
>> Pete
--=20
-- Mark

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