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Re: Toggling NumLock

#680
From: George Jetson
Date: Sat, 03 Oct 1992 16:06
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In article <1992Oct3.111826.18851@informatik.uni-wuerzburg.de> schoof@dec8.informatik.uni-wuerzburg.dbp.de (Jochen "Joscho" Schoof) writes:
>From article <BvEx5v.Atx@csugrad.cs.vt.edu>, by ceharris@csugrad.cs.vt.edu (Carl Harris):
>> While simply turning off the NumLock bit in the BIOS' keyboard status
>> variable requires only 16 bytes or so, turning off the appropriate 
>> indicator lights on the keyboard iff the machine is an AT-class box takes

I'm sure this is simply a typo ---------------------------^
Or, in Unix ed, we would say:
s/A/X/p

>> several additional instructions.  Hence, NUMOFF.COM is about 40 bytes long.
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From: pynq@quads.uchicago.edu (George Jetson)
Newsgroups: alt.msdos.programmer
Subject: Re: Toggling NumLock
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Date: 3 Oct 92 16:06:00 GMT
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