1 NCSA telnet doesn't work with path MTU discovery enabled. This is due to a
2 bug in NCSA that also stops it working with other modern networking code
3 such as Solaris.
4
5 The following information is courtesy of
6 Marek <marekm@i17linuxb.ists.pwr.wroc.pl>
7
8 There is a fixed version somewhere on ftp.upe.ac.za (sorry, I don't
9 remember the exact pathname, and this site is very slow from here).
10 It may or may not be faster for you to get it from
11 ftp://ftp.ists.pwr.wroc.pl/pub/msdos/telnet/ncsa_upe/tel23074.zip
12 (source is in v230704s.zip). I have tested it with 1.3.79 (with
13 path mtu discovery enabled - ncsa 2.3.08 didn't work) and it seems
14 to work. I don't know if anyone is working on this code - this
15 version is over a year old. Too bad - it's faster and often more
16 stable than these windoze telnets, and runs on almost anything...
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