David Ford writes the following:
>
>On Mon, 31 Jan 2000, Alan Curry wrote:
>> stty -lcase
>
>wow. i feel so...red.
>
>ok. next question, why did/how could this happen? i've been hitting up
>arrow and to run rc.eth0 for a week now simply to re-init the network after
>resuming.
If you accidentally did that at the login prompt, getty would see ^[[A.
Seeing no lowercase letters, it thinks you are on a terminal that can't
handle lowercase letters, so it puts the tty driver in case-transmogrifying
mode to accomodate you.
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