DecServer 200/300 puts us into PASSALL mode sometimes

[Ian! D. Allen [CGL]]

>> Any program on recent Ultrix that does "stty raw" sets the port to PASSALL.  
>> This includes the getty running at login time that reads your userid.
>
>In 99 out of 100 cases this is the correct behavior - to support unix
>"raw" mode semantics, the server must **temporarily** enter passall
>mode.  Since servers are not hard-wired terminal, there may be a few
>cases where this doesn't give the intended result, but you break a
>lot more stuff by not having it be the **default** behavior.

I agree, but in that case don't we want PASSALL to *really* pass
everything?  As things stand, BREAK still gets you out.
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