[GLLUG] putty titlebar

[Caleb Cushing]

no... it reads a some sort of a DNS hostname.domainname record. but I'm not
sure how it determines that. could be localsetting could be forward lookup
reverse lookup. am I missing anything? how would I determine.

On 8/22/06, Charles Ulrich < charles at idealso.com> wrote:
>
> Caleb Cushing wrote:
> > when using putty to ssh where does it get the info from  that's in the
> > title bar? seems I've been cracked. I need to be more paranoid. but
> > first I need to figure out how much damage was caused.
>
> At a guess, it's probably reading the escape sequences mentioned here:
>
>
> http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Bash-Prompt-HOWTO/xterm-title-bar-manipulations.html
> --
> Charles Ulrich
> Ideal Solution, LLC -- http://www.idealso.com
>
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