Re: tlug: Kterm/Xterm remote windows config

[Rex Walters <rex@example.com>]

>>>>> Stephen J. Turnbull writes:  (on 13 Oct 98)

>     Rex> Well this explains why ^C and @ don't do what you expect.
>     Rex> You are expecting the interrupt function (intr) and a literal
>     Rex> @ respectively.
> 
> Yeah, but how does this get done in the first place is what Frank
> wants to know (me too, I've never understood stty or how the line
> settings get determined in the absence of `tset -s $TERM').  What in
> the world do those defaults make sense for?  A Rupo wapuro?

Actually, believe it or not those defaults are *directly* from the
REALLY ancient decwriter-as-console days of Unix.

It's what you get if you don't do any tset at all on an unrecognized
terminal.
-- 
Rex
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