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Re: FW: Ctrl+Shift+6 then X


From: "Elmar K. Bins" <elmi () 4ever de>
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2009 09:42:03 +0100

Re Bruce,

bruce () yoafrica com (Bruce Grobler) wrote:

Using Putty or any other ssh/telnet terminal I find that Ctrl+Shift+6 then X
(on a cisco) works only sometimes after beating your keyboard multiple times
with a hammer, has anyone else come across or had a solution to this problem
? 

I have found that using "Ctrl-6" (through putty) gives me breaks on Ciscos.
You usually have to wait for the device to poll for a break (especially in
pings/traceroutes), but it does actually work.

Elmar.

PS: Please don't fedex beer to Germany...


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