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From: d88-jwa@nada.kth.se (Jon Watte)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware
Subject: Re: ADB Extended Keyboard Problem
Message-ID: <2468@draken.nada.kth.se>
Date: 4 Dec 89 18:38:19 GMT
References: <6521@tank.uchicago.edu> <6525@tank.uchicago.edu>
Reply-To: d88-jwa@nada.kth.se (Jon W{tte)
Organization: Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
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In article <6525@tank.uchicago.edu> rer3@tank.uchicago.edu (richard elliot robbins) writes:
>depress several keys at the same time, the last key depressed repeats.

>In fact, it does not matter which two I depress, striking the third
>causes the gibberish to be generated.

You are aware of the fact that the mac cannot handle more than two
"ascii" keys depressed, and any number of "modifier" keys ? Perhaps
your old keyboard did something (like logically releasing a key)
when you pressed the third key, but the Apple keyboard doesn't ?

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