Re: Netrunner responds with Garbage in SSH...

[email protected] (Martin Kazmaier) Tue, 22 Apr 2025 00:21:00 +1200
Newsgroups alt.bbs.mystic
Organization Agency HUB, Dunedin - New Zealand
Message-ID <[email protected]>
* In a message originally to Martin Kazmaier, Scott Street said:

 > On 05 Mar 2025, Martin Kazmaier said the following...

 >  MK> On an SSH connection to shsbbs.net with the credentials bbs:shsbbs
 >  MK> netrunner and other bbs terms give me garbage from windows.  From
 > linux,
 >  MK> they're fine. From Putty, ZOC or the ssh commandline it's fine.  Can
 >  MK> anything be done to fix this?  I'm merely using the openssh daemon to
 >  MK> call a mystic telnet session to my BBS.

 > I appears to me when I connected, that the 'garbage' seen is actually data
 > sent in the wrong or incompatible character set.  I'm using UTF8 by
 > default (as most Linux/Unixes would;  however, when I switched to Latin-1
 > (MSDOS 8bit), it correctly displays your opening ANSI graphic page.

 > I would look to set about the character set settings with the connection
 > and BBS to resolve.

I was using OpenSSH in Windows, which only support UTF8.  Now I'm using a
Mystic SSH server and all is well.

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