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*) Jacob Rhoden Phone: +61 3 8344 6102 ITS Division Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Melbourne University Mobile: +61 403 788 386 To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message