How to prevent screen from resizing my Terminal in OS X

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Published on 2010-02-26T16:53:12Z Indexed on 2010/03/08 16:51 UTC
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I am using iTerm in OS X. When I run screen, the terminal is resized and I get the message

Aborted because of window size change.

However, screen is still running.

How do I get it to stop resizing my terminal?

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