On Fri, Jan 19, 2001 at 04:13:44PM +0000, CND OConnor wrote: > Hi, > > I've used linux quite a while now, but every so often I do something to > my system I can't fix that I know will go away if I reboot. I'm lazy, I > guess, so I do. I can always make some tea. Its very silly though I'm > sure I needn't, so can someone suggest what to do when, > > 1) you 'cat' a file you shouldn't in the console mode. before you know > it everything on the commandline becomes an unreadable mess of ascii > characters you didn't know you had.
'reset' and/or 'echo '<Ctrl-V><Esc>'c' --zzed
