Your stuff was (is I guess?) good. I use securecrt because their emulations
are great and performance is generally good. But now I use it because I've
used it so long that I can't get on with anything else.
How are things going for you?
On Sun, May 1, 2016 at 1:50 PM -0700, "Bob Rasmussen" <[email protected]> wrote:
So an open question for all: what do you especially like about your
favorite terminal emulator?
On Fri, 29 Apr 2016, VK wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> another 2 cents: PuTTY.
> Free, open source code.
>
> Cheers
> VK
>
>
> On Friday, 29 April 2016 04:30:42 UTC+2, Charlie Noah wrote:
> There are people out there still using basic telnet for business
> purposes? I have always respected Jim's opinions, and he is
> right - SecureCRT is the best TE all around. I used SecureCRT
> for years, and even though I've been retired for a while, I
> still get their updates, and they are staying current with all
> the security threats popping up.
>
> Just my 2¢ worth,
> Charlie
>
> On 04-28-2016 9:09 PM, Jim Idle wrote:
> Yes - the USE_WIN32_CONSOLE_SHORTCUT
> is likely the culprit. In order to intercept console IO,
> there was some deep dark voodoo done in the telnet
> service. If something uses nasty hacks like that to
> perform IO, then all bets are off.
> I suggest taking a look at moving to SSH, despite the obvious
> problem of TE upgrades. I use SecureCRT and it is easily the
> best TE out there. The main reason is security, which I
> currently work in. Telnet has a lot of issues in this regard and
> a lot of new ways into systems have been discovered since that
> code was written. IF you are sure that your environment is
> secure, then perhaps you can wing it for a while, but
> I would give it serious consideration.
>
> Jim
>
> PS: Hello Mark
>
> On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 12:35 AM, Tuber
> wrote:
> On Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at 8:24:54 PM UTC-7,
> Jim Idle wrote:
> It's very likely that subversion is
> using special code to display the
> message and probably to read the
> password. The answer might be that you
> cannot do that. That telnet code is very
> old now, you may be better trying an SSH
> server.
> However, you could store the SVN password so it does
> not prompt, or, as the enter key works, maybe just
> type the password and see what happens. Perhaps it
> is trying to use a Windows popup?
> Jim
>
>
> I looked at the subversion code last night and it's a rats
> nest; it uses this Apache Portable Runtime that I haven't
> been able to untangle. If anyone wants to have a go I've
> traced it down to svn_cmdline_fputs:http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/subversio
n/trunk/subversion/libsvn_subr/cmdlin
> e.c?view=markup#l382
> Of particular interest is the USE_WIN32_CONSOLE_SHORTCUT
> define.
>
> It's not using a windows popup: If you enter the password
> it accepts it and stores it in the svn configuration
> directory.
> The problem I was trying to solve was when a new developer
> attempts to use my code that "PERFORM"s subversion and it
> hangs for no visible reason. What I figured out is to use
> cmd /c svn ci blah blah 0>&1
> When subversion runs it figures out that there will be no
> stdin coming, and instead of prompting for the password
> and invisibly hanging, it prints out an error message and
> continues. If the password was already stored it does its
> thing.
>
> The SSH server is a good idea, but more than I want to
> bite off at this time. (That means upgrading all our
> terminal emulators, configuring them all, etc)
>
> Mark: F2 does not work, neither does running CMD, or doing
> it through a PERFORM. I'm sure now that it's subversion
> not playing nicely with the telnetd, not the shell.
>
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