PuTTY bug telnet-binary

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summary: PuTTY doesn't support the BINARY option
class: bug: This is clearly an actual problem we want fixed.
difficulty: fun: Just needs tuits, and not many of them.
priority: medium: This should be fixed one day.
present-in: 0.53b 2002-12-19
fixed-in: 2002-12-20 6adef8429abf791f442e8d21a8dc6295c36bbbcd (0.54)

PuTTY doesn't support the TELNET BINARY option. RFC 1123 (section 3.3.3) states that TELNET implementations MUST support it, so its absence is a bug.

SGT, 2002-12-19: I've checked in an implementation which should appear in 2002-12-20 and beyond.

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