> > I always saw this as a "feature", just like s/key (at least on > FreeBSD) that would echo your pass on login if you typed return > on the first password prompt. Of course, echoing the password > should is strongly discouraged on a remote session, but then > again packet sniffing will catch you either way. > > I thought it was quite handy on lossy/extremely slow links. > You see how a bug turns out into a feature ;-) Anyway, this was a real bug in the signal handling. It is still not perfect and I'm planning a fix, though I have more important todo's right now. -Guido
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