Problems with certain characters when using telnet

[Christian Moller]

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Sent: Tue, 09 Sep 2008 18:02:08 -0700
From: Smoot Carl-Mitchell <smoot at tic.com>
To: "Ubuntu user technical support,
	not for general discussions" <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
Subject: Re: Problems with certain characters when using telnet

> On Tue, 2008-09-09 at 21:18 -0300, Diogo Böhm wrote:
> > Do they work with SSH?
> > 
> > 2008/9/9 Christian <christian08 at runbox.com>
> >         Hi all,
> >         I am not able to get some Swedish characters to work, like å ä
> >         and ö when I am using telnet.
> >         Any tip on how I can get them working?
> >         many thanks,
> >         Christian
> 
> Here is a reference to using TELNET with Unicode:
> 
> http://www.faqs.org/docs/Linux-HOWTO/Unicode-HOWTO.html
> 
> You need to set the "outbinary" option. e.g. 
> 
> telnet -L <host>
> 
> You can also set this in the .telnetrc startup file.  See the man page
> for details.
> 
> SSH is 8-bit clean and will pass Unicode characters correctly.
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> 

Many thanks for the information, will give that a try!
Christian
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