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On Tue, 2006-Apr-18 18:26:33 -0400, Coleman Kane wrote:
>As for your "buggy escape handling" of third-party terminals: 1) Don't
>enable the feature and it won't be a problem, or 2) Don't use crappy
>third-party terminal software that will die when it recieves ^[[0;31;40m
>rather than setting the attributes to NormalText-Red-on-Black. In fact, I
>haven't heard of one for some time.

I have a number of genuine DEC VT510 terminals that I could probably give
away to anyone who wants to disprove this :-)

-- 
Peter Jeremy