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Date:      Thu, 01 Mar 2001 20:00:41 +1030 (CST)
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        Kal Torak <kaltorak@quake.com.au>
Cc:        questions@FreeBsd.org, Meino de Graaf <mgraaf@csc.com>
Subject:   Re: strangeness with xterm
Message-ID:  <XFMail.010301200041.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <3A9E13FD.8BBBFAE0@quake.com.au>

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On 01-Mar-01 Kal Torak wrote:
>  with windows... Also it seems to happen more on my local network than
>  when connecting to a remote network, very strange since it should be
>  faster and therefore get all the characters?
>  Also I have only ever noticed this with vi... Shells like bash etc, seem
>  to get the characters perfectly...

I get this problem on slow links (like connecting over the internet to a
machine via a modem).

On a TCP connction though I think the problem doesn't exist or is rare because
a packet will contain the whole sequence of characters.

---
Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
"The nice thing about standards is that there
are so many of them to choose from."
  -- Andrew Tanenbaum

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