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Re: "Sticky" keyboard in Borland C++ 3.0

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From: Robert Schmidt
Date: Tue, 07 Apr 1992 13:21
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In article <osPqiB1w164w@vicuna.ocunix.on.ca>, frampton@vicuna.ocunix.on.ca (Steve Frampton) writes:
 > Ready to give up and "live with it", I was fortunate to get some mail 
 > from someone experiencing the same problem...and the solution worked!
 > 
 > For those people experiencing keyboard problems under BC++ 3.0 (and other 
 > software products), if you are using the Quarterdeck QEMM Memory Manager 
 > software, try adding the following:
 >   IGNOREA20 UNUSUAL8042
 > to your 'device=c:\qemm...' statement in your CONFIG.SYS file.
 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
 > Steve Frampton (frampton@vicuna.ocunix.on.ca), Kingston, Ontario, CANADA
 > "Sometimes I tune my car radio to static and pretend I'm flying an F-16"


I have yet to try if this helps me, but did you get any explanation on what
was wrong/what those options actually do?

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From: robert@solan.unit.no (Robert Schmidt)
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Subject: Re: "Sticky" keyboard in Borland C++ 3.0
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