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From: batwood@hpindda.HP.COM (Brian Atwood)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.hp
Subject: Re: telnetd and 8-bit characters
Message-ID: <4310115@hpindda.HP.COM>
Date: 7 May 90 23:42:57 GMT
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Organization: HP Information Networks, Cupertino, CA
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/ hpindda:comp.sys.hp / tarvaine@tukki.jyu.fi (Tapani Tarvainen) /  9:31 am  May  4, 1990 /
> Either I'm missing something obvious or there is a bug in telnetd or
> somewhere that refuses to let 8-bit characters through in HP9000
> series 300 HP-UX 7.0.  When I try to type (or transmit in any way,
...
> characters no longer work.  (The problem does not occur with series 800
> machines.)

This sounds like a known problem with the 7.0 telnetd on the series 300.  You
should contact your SE or Response Center contact to discuss obtaining the
patch which is available to fix a problem like this.

Brian Atwood, Information Networks Group, H.P.