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Date:      Thu, 19 Jun 1997 23:23:52 -0800 (AKDT)
From:      Steve Howe <un_x@anchorage.net>
To:        freebsd-questions <questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: telnetting to RedHat4
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970619231933.4623A-100000@aak.anchorage.net>
In-Reply-To: <199706200224.SAA00464@iceberg.anchorage.net>

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> Steve,
>         Alrighty then... The cons25w was what we needed.  Thanks.  It appears
> to be working now.  Please, would you verify it for me though?  Maybe telnet
> and try "vi", "irc", and such.. See if they work ok...  
>         Don't worry about being a termcap expert!  I think the only person
> who would claim to be an expert is the goof who invented the idea of 50 zillion
> different terminal types to begin with!!! =)  Sheesh... Couldn't we all just
> agree on one!  " VT-100 FOR EVERYONE!!! " (Ahh, but I guess I'm a dreamer!)
> Hahaha
> 
> >sorry - i was trying to be brief!  here's the cons?? entries,
> >minus the russian stuff ...  thanks again.

i gave my freebsd cons25/50 entries to my RehHat4
isp, but i still get "connection closed by foreign host"
when telnet-ing.  i can ftp/http/etc, and can even telnet
from an xterm.

is it likely my isp didn't do something right
with my cons?? entries?
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