X-Git-Url: https://git.distorted.org.uk/~mdw/sgt/putty/blobdiff_plain/a1d2976bd910793461b5f015e4da787a377a998d..3f0f93880087c16c416f2701cd4efcc4dc9c4ed9:/doc/faq.but diff --git a/doc/faq.but b/doc/faq.but index 6e952979..77245fa7 100644 --- a/doc/faq.but +++ b/doc/faq.but @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -\versionid $Id: faq.but,v 1.13 2001/12/04 19:12:04 simon Exp $ +\versionid $Id: faq.but,v 1.14 2001/12/14 12:48:24 simon Exp $ \A{faq} PuTTY FAQ @@ -79,8 +79,8 @@ like a DOS box? Not in the 0.51 release, but it has been added since then. -\S{faq-password}{Question} Does PuTTY have the ability to remember -my password so I don't have to type it every time? +\S{faq-password-remember}{Question} Does PuTTY have the ability to +remember my password so I don't have to type it every time? No, it doesn't. @@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ system. However, PuTTY on portable devices would clearly be a useful thing, so in the long term I hope there will be a WinCE port. -\S{faq-mac}{Question} Will there be a port to the Mac? +\S{faq-mac-port}{Question} Will there be a port to the Mac? A Mac port was started once and is half-finished, but development has been static for some time and the main PuTTY code has moved on, @@ -389,8 +389,8 @@ of quotes in the obvious way: \H{faq-trouble} Troubleshooting -\S{faq-mac}{Question} Why do I see \q{Incorrect MAC received on -packet}? +\S{faq-incorrect-mac}{Question} Why do I see \q{Incorrect MAC +received on packet}? This is due to a bug in old SSH 2 servers distributed by \cw{ssh.com}. Version 2.3.0 and below of their SSH 2 server @@ -572,8 +572,8 @@ to be empty (see \k{config-answerback}); but writing binary files to your terminal is likely to cause various other unpleasant behaviour, so this is only a small remedy. -\S{faq-puttyputty}{Question} When I \cw{cat} a binary file, my -window title changes to a nonsense string. +\S{faq-wintitle}{Question} When I \cw{cat} a binary file, my window +title changes to a nonsense string. Don't do that, then. @@ -586,8 +586,8 @@ your terminal runs the risk of sending the same control sequence by accident, and cause unexpected changes in the window title. Don't do it. -\S{faq-password}{Question} My keyboard stops working once PuTTY -displays the password prompt. +\S{faq-password-fails}{Question} My keyboard stops working once +PuTTY displays the password prompt. No, it doesn't. PuTTY just doesn't display the password you type, so that someone looking at your screen can't see what it is.