> also, when I telnet to my bsd mac from a sparcstation the screen is
> handled very poorly. the Sun is running 4.1.3/4 and X11R5.
> the line endings often end up in the wrong places when I use ls, but
> sometimes they come out ok. changing TERM from xterm to vt220 to vt100
> doesn't seem to make a difference. when I telnet into the mac from my
> MacOS mac the line endings are handled just fine, but tab completion
> in tcsh doesn't work and when I was root (using csh, didn't try from
> elsewhere) I could delete my prompt.
> 
> has anyone had these problems?
> 

I've experienced the same problems with a variety of Sun hardware, under 
both SunOS 4.1.4 and Solaris.  However, the problem only occurs with 
telnet.  Under rlogin, it works just fine for me.  I don't quite know why.

Later.

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Colin Wood                                      ender@is.rice.edu
Consultant                                        Rice University
Information Technology Services                       Houston, TX