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[Cameron Kaiser]

> > > Misconfigured.  Turn on "Local Echo".
> >
> > and which of these options is that?
> 
> Run telnet.  Press ^].  You should get a prompt from telnet where you 
> can set options for telnet, like echo and such, assuming they have 
> packaged a sane telnet client with Windows.

% telnet 
telnet> set ?
echo    character to toggle local echoing on/off
escape  character to escape back to telnet command mode

        The following need 'localchars' to be toggled true
erase   character to cause an Erase Character
flushoutput     character to cause an Abort Output
interrupt       character to cause an Interrupt Process
kill    character to cause an Erase Line
quit    character to cause a Break
eof     character to cause an EOF 
sak     character to cause remote host SAK sequence to be sent
?       display help information
telnet> 

> Of course, they don't want you to have too much control, so it's 
> possible that you can't do any of that. >:)

There is also a number of good GUI-based Telnets, including PuTTY. The
telnet included with 2K and XP, frankly, stinks.

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