Interpretation of carriage returns

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From: Charles Hannum
Date: Tue, 08 May 1990 06:52

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If I log on the console of the NeXT and load a Terminal or Shell, carriage
returns seem to be interpreted as :M.  But if I log in remotely, they are
interpreted as :J, which breaks nice things like tn3270.

Could someone please tell me why?


Virtually,
- Charles Martin Hannum II         PennMUD Design Team - (Resident) Programmer
    (That's Charles to you!)       "Those who say a thing cannot be done should
  Please send mail to:              under no circumstances stand in the way of
  hannum@haydn.psu.edu              he who is doing it." - a misquote

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