bash$ type-some-text-and-hit-^O Now the output is suppressed until I hit Enter or ^C. $ ssh my-cygwin-host bash$ type-some-text-and-hit-^O Now even Enter and ^C doesn't help. To say it is annoying would be a big understatement. What is ^O supposed to do? stty -a shows `flush = ^O' both on CygWin, and Linux, but I never noticed any special behavior on Linux. (BTW $CYGWIN="tty ntsec title") Marius Gedminas -- As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain, and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality. -- Albert Einstein -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple