Re: The 'PHANTOM TYPIST'

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From: Mickey Boyd
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 1990 20:34

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In article <173@raider.MFEE.TN.US>, dlh@raider.MFEE.TN.US (Dana L. Holt) writes:
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> I just want to say that i've had my ST for 1 1/2 years. (1040STf) I write alot
>of source code and i've used many different editors, but i've never come across
>the phontom typist. I also see that someone had it happen in Flash, i've used
>that also with no problems.. I'm not sure what TOS version I have, but I will
>post a followup about that. Any ideas? Why doesn't this happen to me?
>                                                    Dana Holt
>					dlh@radier.mfee.tn.us
>** DISCLAIMER????????????????? I DON'T WORK FOR ANYBODY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!*B

I have not experienced this either.  Does one have to be a really fast typist
to experience this problem?  Jam up the keyboard buffer or something?

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From: boyd@fsucs.cs.fsu.edu (Mickey Boyd)
Subject: Re: The 'PHANTOM TYPIST'
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