Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!thunder.mcrcim.mcgill.edu!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!usc!samsung!spool2.mu.edu!uwm.edu!bionet!agate!ucbvax!BAYLOR.CCIS.BAYLOR.EDU!CALIFFM From: CALIFFM@BAYLOR.CCIS.BAYLOR.EDU (Michael Califf) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip.ibmpc Subject: Re: NCSA - Telnet with ansi and extended keyboard support ? Message-ID: Date: 15 Jan 91 16:37:00 GMT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 21 >I'm one of the NCSA PC-Telnet programmers at the University of Illinois. >Currently, PC Telnet strips off the high bit of characters- I changed this >yesterday to allow full 8-bit character range. I _think_ this will fix your >problem. If the next beta release doesn't fix your problem, e-mail me. > >Chris Wilson >cwilson@yoyodyne.ncsa.uiuc.edu Chris - PLEASE make this a configurable option if you change the current behavior. We have problems with other Telnet packages when we connect to our modem pool and connect to DSIN and other dial-up services. Right now NCSA telnet works best in our situation, and I am afraid that in "fixing" the international characters problem you might "break" other situations like ours. Thanks, Mike Califf Sr. Communications Prog/Analyst Internet: califfm@baylor.edu Baylor University C.C.I.S. Bitnet: CALIFFM@BAYLOR