Almost but not quite...
*shurgs*
still doenst do crap for me (his suggestion)
--LordKaT
----- Original Message -----
From: "George Greer" <greerga@CIRCLEMUD.ORG>
To: <CIRCLE@post.queensu.ca>
Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2000 7:20 PM
Subject: Re: [CIRCLE] -Bug Report- made at the website. (fwd)
> Great, has almost degenerated into 'not my problem.' Well, anyway, can
> someone that actually uses zMUD try his suggestion?
>
> --
> George Greer
> greerga@circlemud.org
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2000 12:19:40 -0700
> From: Zugg <zugg@zuggsoft.com>
> To: George Greer <greerga@circlemud.org>
> Subject: Re: -Bug Report- made at the website.
>
> I think it is very possible that the unix clients just happen to send the
> CR/LF in the same packet as the password. As indicated in my posting, I
> have written my network library myself so it doesn't have anything in
common
> with what other clients might be using. The only think in common is using
> the Windows Winsock. While a bug in Winsock is possible, your's is the
only
> MUD that has reported a problem like this.
>
> To verify if the problem is related to the telnet option negotiation, turn
> off the Telnet Emulation option in the Emulation Preference page in zMUD.
> If the prompt is still doubled, then there is a problem on the MUD server
> with getting the CR/LF in a different packet. I *did* verify that the
CR/LF
> is sent in a different packet when using the autologin feature in zMUD.
If
> this is what is causing the problem, then it is definitely something that
> needs fixing on the MUD server end and not in the clients.
>
> Zugg
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: George Greer <greerga@circlemud.org>
> To: Zugg <zugg@zuggsoft.com>
> Date: Tuesday, January 04, 2000 2:45 AM
> Subject: Re: -Bug Report- made at the website.
>
>
> >On Mon, 3 Jan 2000, Zugg wrote:
> >
> >>[...] I *highly* recommend that you take a look at the MUD server code
> >>rather than trying to notify a dozen MUD clients about it. It's a lot
> >>easier to fix your end then to wait for us to modify our clients.
> >
> >It already works in every Unix client I've tried so far. This includes,
to
> >my knowledge: Telnet, TinTin++ (even ancient v1.5), and TinyFuge. This
> >leaves some Windows clients not working and most (I won't say all, since
I
> >can't be sure) Unix clients working. It sounds odd, but many programs
have
> >common bugs.
> >
> >We may include a workaround for it, but we know things won't get fixed
that
> >way if there is indeed a bug.
> >
> >--
> >George Greer
> >greerga@circlemud.org
> >
> >
>
>
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