ac> OK, I ran tcpflow while I tried for a third attempt.  After
 ac> the password prompt Maximus is sending ESC[6n^M.  My telnet
 ac> client (SecureCRT) sends ESC[20;1R but Maximus just sits there
 ac> being dumb.  ;-)

that's ANSI terminal detection >


thought i'd also drop a word that it might be easier for OS/2 porting to
get the *nix stuff going and then use EMX to cross it over to OS/2... yeah,
its not native but its better than nothing... at least to start with...

)\/(ark