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Re: Looking for pgm to disable certain keystrokes

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From: Timo Salmi
Date: Sat, 02 Jan 1993 06:02
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In article <V1ePwB1w165w@netlan.jpr.com> alberg@netlan.jpr.com (Al Berg) writes:
>I am seeking a program that will allow me to (temporarily) disable 
>certain keystrokes from being passed to an application (ie user presses 
>Alt-X and it goes to the bit bucket before the app gets it).  I envision 
>this being a TSR that I can load and unload as needed.
>
>Anyone know where I can find such a beast?

I don't know, but what a good idea.  I think I'll write such a TSR
in the near future.  I already have such TSRs for disabling some of
the more exotic keys.  These are alt-ctr-del, the CapsLock key, and
the PrintScreen key (the last is not a TSR, actually). 

   All the best, Timo

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From: ts@uwasa.fi (Timo Salmi)
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Subject: Re: Looking for pgm to disable certain keystrokes
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