Re: Cannot login : Pls help !!!

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From: Mark Mickan
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 1997 00:00

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I use a Windoze '95 104 keyboard under linux and have never experienced
this problem (Debian 1.2). At a rough guess, its not the keyboard :)

Good Luck!

In article <33574ec2.139385@news.syd.giga.net.au>,
	clow@giga.net.au (Low Chong Kian) writes:
> I have just installed RedHat Linux but now am stuck at the Login
> screen. I tried using the "root" login name but the computer just
> quickly stepped thru 3  "login incorrect" messages and goes back to
> the login prompt again. I cannot get in.
> Is it my keyboard, which is an enchanced one with the special Windows
> key. Is it sending to many returns when I press the return button?

-- 
Mark
mmickan@ozemail.com.au

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