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Re: Speed up cursor

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From: Robert S. Helfman
Date: Fri, 08 Mar 1991 22:43
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In article <1991Mar5.130948.21268@granite.cr.bull.com> buck@granite.cr.bull.com (Kenneth J. Buck) writes:
>In article <1991Mar5.074742.6657@watdragon.waterloo.edu> shikida@lion.uwaterloo.ca
>  (Steve Hikida) writes:
>>I was wondering if anyone knows how (preferably source however I wouldn't
>>mind an .exe/.com too) to speed up the cursor SAFELY (i.e. read that as
>>"so no program will barf out")?

A routine supplied with Volkswriter 3, called ATKBD, allows one to set
the keyboard rate. I'm sure there's public domains stuff to do this too.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!aero-c!helfman
From: helfman@aero.org (Robert S. Helfman)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer,comp.os.msdos.misc,alt.msdos.programmer
Subject: Re: Speed up cursor
Keywords: cursor, DOS
Message-ID: <1991Mar8.224302.7917@aero.org>
Date: 8 Mar 91 22:43:02 GMT
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