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From: ken@rochester.arpa (Ken Yap)
Newsgroups: comp.sources.d,comp.emacs
Subject: Re: Terminal servers and ^S/^Q
Message-ID: <351@sol.ARPA>
Date: Mon, 15-Jun-87 13:04:42 EDT
Article-I.D.: sol.351
Posted: Mon Jun 15 13:04:42 1987
Date-Received: Sun, 21-Jun-87 01:58:07 EDT
References: <1149@carthage.swatsun.UUCP> <8601@tekecs.TEK.COM>
Reply-To: ken@rochester.UUCP (Ken Yap)
Organization: U of Rochester, CS Dept, Rochester, NY
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Keywords: termcap, curses
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|by humans, there is no need to use ^S.  So we set up ^\ to pause
|output on all of our terminal servers.  A second ^\ (Bridge) or any
|character (cisco) will resume output.  ^\ was chosen because it didn't
|seem to interfere substantially with any programs.  4) Use a terminal

I guess you don't use Kermit or need to make programs dump core. To be
fair, both of these uses can be reprogrammed.

	Ken