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Operating Systems Linux Terminal logging character problem -Newbie- Post 302401995 by jim mcnamara on Monday 8th of March 2010 02:00:58 PM
Old 03-08-2010
Here is a discussion of terminal colors (those goofy characters) and how to deal with them:

So You Like Color--The Mysterious ^[[ Characters | Linux Journal
 

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