Re: [SLUG] random questions

From: Eben King (eben1@tampabay.rr.com)
Date: Sat Dec 04 2004 - 11:00:40 EST


On Sat, 4 Dec 2004, Chad Perrin wrote:

> Eben King wrote:
> >
> > The trigger for Stick Keys is five consecutive presses of Shift, and if
> > its sound is turned off, you might not notice that it had toggled.
> > There's some icon, probably in the tray.
>
> I'm pretty sure I hit the Shift key five times in succession VERY rarely
> -- like three times, ever -- while using Windows. I wouldn't think that
> would satisfactorily answer this.

OK. Slightly-incompatible driver?
>
> PS: I'll have to remember to NOT hold down the Shift key for five seconds.

Yeah, caught me by surprise too.

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