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From: dseah@wpi.wpi.edu (David I Seah)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple
Subject: Re: Control Panel Puzzle under Sys 5.0x
Message-ID: <9570@wpi.wpi.edu>
Date: 10 Mar 90 08:39:17 GMT
References: <1437@mountn.dec.com>
Reply-To: dseah@wpi.wpi.edu (David I Seah)
Organization: Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester ,MA
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In article <1437@mountn.dec.com> shatara@memit.enet.dec.com (Chris Shatara) writes:
>I noticed something strange on my machine ever since I installed system 
>5.0 and 5.0.2.  Everyso often the setting on the Keyboard repeat speed in 
>the control panel is set to max and the repeat delay is set to min.  I 
>will go in and reset these items and they'll be ok for a while but then 
>get reset.  

The cause that immediately comes to mind is Accolade's Test Drive II: The
Duel for the Apple IIGS.  This game, in order to faciliate its otherwise
unpleasant handling characteristics, sets the keyboard repeat speed to
Maximum and the repeat delay to minimum.  Annoying, isn't it?
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