On Tue, 4 Jan 2000, Del wrote:
>The CircleMUD code was not broken.
Not broken in behavior, but broken with respect to what it was intended to
do.
>Noone has proven that the clients are broken. (It could be winsock)
>Has anyone researched and pulled apart any of these clients?
Nope. I do know that every Unix client I've tried handles it just fine:
Telnet says (capitals are TELNET option debugging prints):
--- 8< ---
By what name do you wish to be known? testme
Did I get that right, Testme (Y/N)? y
RCVD WILL ECHO
SENT DO ECHO
New character.
Give me a password for Testme:
Please retype password: RCVD WONT ECHO
SENT DONT ECHO
RCVD WONT NAOFFD
RCVD WONT NAOCRD
What is your sex (M/F)? m
Select a class:
[C]leric
[T]hief
[W]arrior
[M]agic-user
Class:
--- 8< ---
Maybe zMUD gets confused, maybe we get confused, maybe pigs fly, who knows?
I'll have to see a trace (shameless plug):
ftp://ftp.circlemud.org/pub/jelson/tcpflow/
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