I found this post on linuxquestions.org: http://www.faqs.org/docs/Linux-HOWTO/Bash-Prompt-HOWTO.html#NONPRINTINGCHARS
I redefined my PS1 prompt to:
export PS1='\[\e[01;33m\]${USER}:\[\e[01;36m\]\W\[\e[0m\]; '
and all is well.
Please close bug.
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William Estrada
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