I've seen this too and was just typing in a msg to the same effect
when John's msg came in :). I was seeing this in .13 as well. In my
case I'm using a cable modem, and have tried a few different telnet
nodes. Always same results, bring in a lot of data and the packet
window acts like its getting a continuous stream of crlf's (or
newlines).
-jim
NM1W
At 10:22 AM -0500 2/12/2000, WA9ALS - John wrote:
>I think I've had the same. I have the modem muted, so I haven't heard
>any squealing. My packet window telnet seems OK as long as I don't
>order it to SHOW too much. Here's what happens:
>
>1. At my cluster, if I just type the menu command "DX", I begin
>receiving new spots as they come in - works fine.
>2. If I type something like "SH/DX/15" (and it has at least 15 spots to
>show), that works fine too.
>3. However, if I type "SH/DX/30" (and it apparently has LESS THAN that
>number to show), then it has a problem. It displays the number that it
>has, ie say 20, then starts sending an endless string of CR/LF. I
>assume this is when Barry hears the squealing. I, too, have to
>CTL-ALT-DEL and END TASK.
>
>Hope this is helpful. The "work-around" here is to just ask for about
>10 posts initially, and then take the current spots as they come in. 73
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