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- Many terminals have custom palettes for colors 0-16 and that's great, but, when connecting to a remote machine we must assume the "usual" colors intended by the remote author, "solarized" and similar color schemes especially screw up artwork on bbs's, so we fix this by remapping those to their exact RGB color, new arguments:
  - telnetlib3-client --colormatch --color-brightness --color-contrast --background-color and --reverse-video.
- support COM-PORT-OPTION, should help with bbs fingerprinting, many of them use serial bridges for their crappy old DOS programs.
- better support misbehaving LINEMODE negotiation and IAC breakdown/freakouts of remote servers (caused usually by using wrong encoding).
- bugfix LINEMODE FORWARDMASK and TTYPE IS exchange in client.
- Experimental new "color palette", to help connect to legacy BBS's, it interprets the colors 0-16 to the likely author-intended* vga-style color codes. Many terminals have "custom" pallettes, and that's grea
- new ``encoding=petscii`` and ``--encoding=atarist``
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@pull pull bot merged commit 7159647 into threatcode:master Feb 10, 2026
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