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Re: Cat-ting binary files to the console



running reset one or two times fixes this for me.

Greetz,

Ivo van Dongen
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-----Original Message-----
From: Benjamin Pharr <benpharr@freedom2000net.com>
Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2001 11:18:34 -0600
Subject: Cat-ting binary files to the console

> Every once in a while I slip up at cat a binary file to the console.
> (Or 
> just forget to give mkisofs the -o flag.)  This causes the console to
> use 
> WEIRD characters, just plain gibberish.  Is there any way to get rid
> of 
> this without rebooting?  Thanks!
> 
> Ben Pharr
> 
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