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Re: FW: Ctrl+Shift+6 then X
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Elmar K. Bins)
Mon Feb 23 03:42:11 2009
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2009 09:42:03 +0100
From: "Elmar K. Bins" <elmi@4ever.de>
To: Bruce Grobler <bruce@yoafrica.com>
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Bruce Grobler <bruce@yoafrica.com>, nanog@nanog.org
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Re Bruce,
bruce@yoafrica.com (Bruce Grobler) wrote:
> Using Putty or any other ssh/telnet terminal I find that Ctrl+Shift+6 then X
> (on a cisco) works only sometimes after beating your keyboard multiple times
> with a hammer, has anyone else come across or had a solution to this problem
> ?
I have found that using "Ctrl-6" (through putty) gives me breaks on Ciscos.
You usually have to wait for the device to poll for a break (especially in
pings/traceroutes), but it does actually work.
Elmar.
PS: Please don't fedex beer to Germany...
