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From: toma@tekgvs.LABS.TEK.COM (Tom Almy)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: CapsLock <--> Control in Windows?
Message-ID: <6502@tekgvs.LABS.TEK.COM>
Date: 12 Dec 89 15:59:05 GMT
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Reply-To: toma@tekgvs.LABS.TEK.COM (Tom Almy)
Organization: Tektronix, Inc., Beaverton,  OR.
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In article <3288@hub.UUCP> grosen@amadeus.ucsb.edu (Mark D. Grosen) writes:

>I am starting to use MS Windows and would like to swap the caps-lock and
>control keys on my keyboard.  Under DOS, I have a little utility that
>works fine, but does nothing when Windows is loaded.

IBM just can't design a keyboard! You have two choices:

1. Take your keyboard apart, break the runs to the Ctrl and Caps-Lock
   keys, and rewire.

2. Buy a keyboard that has them in the propper place (I have a strong
   liking of the Northgate OmniKey/102).

Tom Almy
toma@tekgvs.labs.tek.com
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