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Re: Why TELNET sends arbitrary environment variables at all?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Roland Kaltefleiter)
Thu Nov 9 09:03:06 1995

To: kerberos@MIT.EDU
Date: 8 Nov 1995 12:44:04 +0100
From: kaltef@theo-physik.uni-kiel.de (Roland Kaltefleiter)

In <47ohpv$9bu@zuul.nmti.com> peter@nmti.com (Peter da Silva) writes:

>> 	TERMCAP (descibing the complete terminal entry)

>	If your TERM is correct, then this can be regenerated. If it isn't,
>	you're hosed anyway... lots of systems don't use TERMCAP.

Well you may change some keys for your flavor which would not be ported by 
$TERM.

>> 	WINDOWID

>	Is this some NeWS thing?

I think no, running X11R5 with twm (also on my FreeBSD-Box gives me soething like:

$ echo $WINDOWID
12582725

Roland

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