On Wed, 11 Dec 2002 10:52:40 +1100
JacobRhoden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>(by way of JacobRhoden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote:

> 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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        This is the main reason I quit using Putty....I keep it around for 
emergencies, but I regularly I use the ssh client from ssh.com, a little bigger, but 
works much better.
---Peter---

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