From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] ssh - pine - "garbage" characters
From: "Russ Cox" <rsc@swtch.com>
Date: Thu, 29 May 2008 11:08:18 -0400
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> More specifically, I can ssh from Plan 9 into my account at SDF
> (sdf.lonestar.org aka freeshell.org). I've played around with ssh options
> some and improved what I am seeing in the terminal connected to that
> account, but when I fire up Pine to attempt reading my email, I get a
> screen that is 1/2 muck/garbage characters.

It sounds like you need to run vt first,
which gives you a vt100 terminal emulator
that pine will be able to drive.

Russ