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Re: Keyboard problems

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From: Stephen Simmons
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 1995 00:07
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deb@karma.roc.servtech.com  (Debbie Brown) writes:
>In <3k3m97$8je@aggedor.rmit.EDU.AU>, s9312643@minyos.xx.rmit.EDU.AU (George Vlahoulis) writes:
>>Hi I use epm for writing c code for os2 and for the last few weeks epm 
>>has somehow disabled the keyboard completly. I mean no CTRL-ALT-Del no 
>>nothing works. its like if the keyboard does not exist. Twice I had the 
>>keyboard back again just like nothing had happened and I dont have a clue 
>>as to what is causing it.

>I've had this problem in a Win-OS/2 session.  Just typing, then nothing.  Once in
>a while, my shift key acts like it's being held down, sometimes it's my control
>key.  Usually, I just lose all access to the keyboard and have to shut down the
>windows session and start it up again (once, I had to reboot!).

I too have had problems like these, only for me the crashes were caused
by pressing Caps-Lock!  It has happened twice in the last week.

Will the Warp Fix-Pack cure this?

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