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From: koehler@eisner.decus.org (Bob Koehler)
Subject: Re: generate umlaut over telnet?
Organization: HST Flight Software
Message-ID: <1999Dec10.155004.1@eisner>
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 1999 20:50:04 GMT
To: kermit.misc@columbia.edu
In article <82r4ia$a8b$1@newsmaster.cc.columbia.edu>, fdc@watsun.cc.columbia.edu (Frank da Cruz) writes:
> In article <1999Dec10.091814.1@eisner>,
>
> It depends on your Telnet client. I can speak for C-Kermit; if you tell
> it to "set command bytesize 8" and "set terminal bytesize 8", this gives
> a clear 8-bit path between your keyboard and screen and the remote host,
> and you should be able to see your Umlaute. (In C-Kermit 7.0:
>
TELNET is defined as a 7-bit protocol. Is Kermit encoding to get around
this, or just assuming that the 8 bits will go across correctly? I have
no control over the TELNET server code, it appears to be Multinet
4.0(118), nor over the equipment in between.
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