Re: different characters on remote screen

There is a patch that fixes the localhost issue...

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;884020

I have never heard of your keyboard/character issue...

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"John" <j.overmars@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Hi everyone,
> With RDP i am connecting to a windows 2003 server through an
> ssh-tunnel.
> I have setup the rdp client to run in win98 compatibility mode, in
> order to be able to connect to localhost. (127.0.0.1:1 is defined in
> putty to connect to a specific remote machine)
> All goes well so far, i get the remote login screen displayed on my
> desktop, but when i try to login, all typed characters are different
> then what appear on the screen.
> example: when i locally type "qwertyuiop" (without quotes),
> "',.pyfgrcl" appears remotely.
> ?¿?
> What to do?


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