There is also a windows client called putty, I find it more
attractive than the provided windows client (and the default
behaviour is what you want).

http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/

Geoff Wing wrote:
> On Tuesday 2006-08-15 13:08 +1000, Stephen Jones output:
> :Beyond the fact that using TELNET across public networks is  
> :definitely a no no, is
> :there any way to work around the <CR><LF> or 'double return' issue  
> :that seems to
> :plague Windows 2K/XP users?
> 
> This is a client side issue.
> 
> :The only work around is for the user to escape back to the TELNET>  
> :prompt on the
> :Windows client and type 'unset crlf' and then continue.
> 
> C:> telnet
> C:> unset crlf
> C:> open foo.bar
> ...
> C:> quit
> 
> and it will keep the setting so in future they can just "telnet foo.bar"
> 
> Or try saving the following as a something.reg and have them import it.
> 
> Regards,
> Geoff
> 
> ---- cut here ----
> REGEDIT4
> 
> [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Telnet]
> "DebugFlags"=dword:80000000
> ---- cut here ----
>