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Microsoft Windows 95 Telnet Has Buffer Limitation of 2180

Article ID:148802
Last Review:November 15, 2006
Revision:1.1
This article was previously published under Q148802

SYMPTOMS

If you enter a buffer size of greater than 2180 in the Terminal Preferences dialog box in Telnet, one of the following symptoms may occur:
The Telnet window is reduced to a title bar only.
Telnet is minimized to a button on the taskbar and cannot be restored or maximized.
Quitting Telnet and restarting it does not resolve the problem.

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RESOLUTION

To gain access to Telnet again, follow these steps:
1.While the current Telnet session is active, press ALT+T.
2.Click Preferences, or press ALT+P.
3.Change the buffer size to a value less than 2180, and then click OK.
4.Click Exit on the Connect menu, and then restart Telnet.

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STATUS

Microsoft is researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

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APPLIES TO
Microsoft Windows 95

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Keywords: 
KB148802

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