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- From: agc@weasel.demon.co.uk (Alan Charlton)
- Path: sparky!uunet!pipex!demon!weasel.demon.co.uk!agc
- Subject: Re: Screwy characters after accidentally typing a binary?
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- Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1992 13:42:27 +0000
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- In article <1h31dtINN1gu@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu> sdh@po.CWRU.Edu (Scott D. Heavner) writes:
- >
- > Every once in a while, I try to type a binary file
- > and my charcters all get shifted to graphics. Upper case
- > is OK, and if I logout and login with ALL CAPS, it will
- > run and I can read everything again (without lower case,
- > of course). Is there any way to fix this? It only happens on
- > one VC, the rest are fine.
- >
- > I have had this problem with other unix systems
- > and never learned how to fix it.
- >
- > Scott Heavner
- > --
- > HELP! I'm being held prisoner in a .sig file factory.
- >
-
- Yep, BTDT. I don't know either, but I'd love to know the answer....
-
- Alan.
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- | Alan Charlton, Bristol, England | If B.U.R.D. doesn't spell Bird |
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