On Mon, 26 Jan 1998, Manuel Bouyer wrote:

> This is due to a bad negotiation of the line mode between the server and the
> client. You need to start telnetd with -k option on the server side.

Alternatively, you can replace your telnet/telnetd with an updated version
that negotiates it properly.  You can find this at:

	ftp://ftp.cray.com/src/telnet/

I've used this version on HP-UX 9.x and SunOS 4.x (but had no trouble with
Solaris 2.5 or later).

--scott