From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Feb 3 00:30:56 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id AAA08970 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 3 Feb 1996 00:30:56 -0800 (PST) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id AAA08961 for ; Sat, 3 Feb 1996 00:30:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from msmith@localhost by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.6.12/8.6.9) id TAA01037; Sat, 3 Feb 1996 19:16:27 +1030 From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199602030846.TAA01037@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: Very odd keyboard problems. To: dpk@eskimo.com (David Kirchner) Date: Sat, 3 Feb 1996 19:16:26 +1030 (CST) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: from "David Kirchner" at Feb 2, 96 01:13:02 pm MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk David Kirchner stands accused of saying: > I type sort of fast, and when I try to type a capital 'O' > followed by either P, Q, R, or S it doesn't print anything. In vi O-R > will cause it to escape to command mode and go up a line and then print R. This sounds like you have a faulty keyboard. We have one at work that exhibits those sort of symptoms, and I had a Mitsumi a while back that generated F-key codes if you were too quick. Have you been able to reproduce this with another operating system, or swap keyboard models? > -- David Kirchner -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] "wherever you go, there you are" - Buckaroo Banzai [[