> I have the program if you want to see it to formulate a patch or whatever, > (I think a patch exists somewhere but I don't *know* not being a sysadmin > I havent bothered to look it up :) Patching to avoid it should be really easy.. Hack talkd to strip control characters. -- sameer Voice: 510-841-2014 Network Administrator Pager: 510-321-1014 Community ConneXion: The NEXUS-Berkeley Dialin: 510-549-1383 http://www.c2.org (or login as "guest") sameer@c2.org