From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/68453 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ted Zlatanov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: gmane "Server Closed Connection" problem on Vista Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2009 09:39:36 -0500 Organization: =?utf-8?B?0KLQtdC+0LTQvtGAINCX0LvQsNGC0LDQvdC+0LI=?= @ Cienfuegos Message-ID: <86ljq0k6hj.fsf@lifelogs.com> References: <86fxgctuu0.fsf@lifelogs.com> <86zlejqkex.fsf@lifelogs.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1239892585 7223 80.91.229.12 (16 Apr 2009 14:36:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2009 14:36:25 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M16889@lists.math.uh.edu Thu Apr 16 16:37:44 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LuSij-0001XN-DS for ding-account@gmane.org; Thu, 16 Apr 2009 16:37:41 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1LuSgW-0004BJ-Ed; Thu, 16 Apr 2009 09:35:24 -0500 Original-Received: from mx2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.33]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1LuSgU-0004Ay-Oq for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Thu, 16 Apr 2009 09:35:22 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1LuSgO-00067T-Kn for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Thu, 16 Apr 2009 09:35:22 -0500 Original-Received: from ip114.208-100-47.static.steadfast.net ([208.100.47.114] helo=mail.blockstar.com) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1LuSgo-0004YW-00 for ; Thu, 16 Apr 2009 16:35:42 +0200 Original-Received: from tzlatanov-ubuntu-desktop.jumptrading.com (unknown [38.98.147.130]) by mail.blockstar.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC587A68665 for ; Thu, 16 Apr 2009 09:35:14 -0500 (CDT) X-Face: bd.DQ~'29fIs`T_%O%C\g%6jW)yi[zuz6;d4V0`@y-~$#3P_Ng{@m+e4o<4P'#(_GJQ%TT= D}[Ep*b!\e,fBZ'j_+#"Ps?s2!4H2-Y"sx" X-Hashcash: 1:20:090416:ding@gnus.org::piuKHeIcAm6bOLtg:00000V3/ In-Reply-To: (Steinar Bang's message of "Wed, 15 Apr 2009 09:15:20 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/23.0.91 (gnu/linux) X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:68453 Archived-At: On Wed, 15 Apr 2009 09:15:20 +0200 Steinar Bang wrote: >>>>>> Ted Zlatanov : >> Putty has a telnet client built-in in addition to SSH, I believe. SB> Yes, but is that something that can be used to open a conversation on a SB> particular port inside a cmd.exe shell? Or does it open a new window, SB> presenting a login screen? SB> I can't get the hang of these windows things, and I terribly miss SB> linux. (you know you can run a GNU/Linux VM image inside Vista, right?) Download Putty. Setup a telnet connection (host, port, etc.). It will work well--it's the first application I install on any Windows system I have to use. Ted