Re: Keyboard problems

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From: Brent S Noorda
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 1995 14:03

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>>>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!).

A few times I've had this problem.  It could be fixed by opening a
full-screen DOS session and then exiting that session.  This action
seemed to reset the keyboard.

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From: bsn@world.std.com (Brent S Noorda)
Subject: Re: Keyboard problems
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