jonner.2530195 at bloglines.com wrote:
> > Oh wait, you're actually talking about the DEL key, not BS.  Try changing
> > term type in Putty to vt-100+.
> 
> Fantastic.  That worked.  I thought
> I had tried all of those options already.  Anybody have any idea why  it works
> fine if I don't run 'screen' immediately upon logging in?  I'm puzzled.
 
I suspect it's a difference between the term types in your /etc/termcap or 
/etc/terminfo, depending on which your distro uses.  Poke around there
and look at the entries for "screen" and "vt100".
-- 
scot

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