On Wed, 11 Dec 2002 06:46, Jonathan Chen wrote:
> It's Linux that's stepping on standards. Their default config is to
> have erase=DEL. All other UNIX boxen I've used have erase=BACKASPCE.
> I suspect the PUTTY writers have been heavily influenced by Linux.

I myself am going insane in an environment where every second box requires a
different setting (aaaargh!! and stuff). Is there a way to override the local
settings on the Linux/Solaris/etc... ?

(Oh, and if you were writing an ssh client, would you default the settings to
the standard, or to what works on all your machines *grin*)

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