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|    Bob Worm to Rob Swindell    |
|    Re: Kannons and Katapults    |
|    10 Dec 25 22:25:38    |
      TZUTC: 0000       MSGID: 1371.fidonet_doorgame@2:250/3 2d9f2ebd       REPLY: 8260.doorgame@1:103/705 2d9cac72       PID: Synchronet 3.21a-Linux master/3bed2149e Nov 19 2025 GCC 8.5.0       TID: SBBSecho 3.32-Linux master/3bed2149e Nov 19 2025 GCC 8.5.0       COLS: 80       BBSID: MAGNUMUK       CHRS: ASCII 1       FORMAT: flowed       NOTE: FSEditor.js v1.105        Re: Re: Kannons and Katapults        By: Rob Swindell to Mike Powell on Mon Dec 08 2025 14:50:22              Hi, Rob.               > "CR LF" or "CR NUL" is required in both directions        > (in the default ASCII mode), to preserve the symmetry of the        > NVT model. Even though it may be known in some situations        > (e.g., with remote echo and suppress go ahead options in        > effect) that characters are not being sent to an actual        > printer, nonetheless, for the sake of consistency, the protocol        > requires that a NUL be inserted following a CR not followed by        > a LF in the data stream.              This finally explains why I kept triggering a bug on BeeBS a year or two ago -       with CR -> CRLF disabled MuffinTerm was sending NULs after the CR and I could       never work out why.              To be fair I didn't try that hard to work it out, I just switched CR -> CRLF       on and Vela fixed the bug as well for good measure.              But, yeah - thanks for sharing :)              BobW       --- SBBSecho 3.32-Linux        * Origin: >>> Magnum BBS <<< - magnumbbs.net (2:250/3)       SEEN-BY: 1/19 100 120 16/0 18/0 19/10 37 25/0 21 104/119 105/81 106/201       SEEN-BY: 114/10 116/116 120/302 616 123/0 25 126 130 180 525 755 3001       SEEN-BY: 123/3002 4040 128/187 129/14 215 305 135/115 142/104 799       SEEN-BY: 153/757 7715 154/10 30 50 110 700 203/0 218/700 840 220/6       SEEN-BY: 220/20 30 90 221/1 6 360 222/2 226/18 30 44 50 227/114 229/110       SEEN-BY: 229/112 134 200 206 307 310 317 400 426 428 470 664 700 705       SEEN-BY: 240/5832 250/0 1 3 4 5 7 8 11 13 14 17 266/512 275/1000 280/5003       SEEN-BY: 291/111 301/1 320/119 219 319 2119 322/757 762 325/304 326/101       SEEN-BY: 335/364 341/66 342/19 200 396/45 423/81 633/280 712/848 1321       SEEN-BY: 902/26 2320/105 3634/0 12 24 27 56 57 58 60 119 5020/400       SEEN-BY: 5075/35       PATH: 250/3 1 3634/12 154/10 221/6 1 320/219 229/426           |
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