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From: jurjen@cwi.nl (Jurjen NE Bos)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.handhelds
Subject: Re: Slow keyboard on HP48
Message-ID: <2102@charon.cwi.nl>
Date: 10 Sep 90 18:17:05 GMT
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jurjen@cwi.nl (Jurjen NE Bos) writes:


>Hi everybody,
>Yesterday evening I noticed that the HP48 was missing keypresses when I
>typed fast.  I have never seen this behaviour before, and I thought I'd
[...]
>My guess is, that there is some pointer in RAM selecting the keyboard
>debounce delay, and that it's value is too high to keep up with my typing
[...]
Sorry, I am stupid.  It is even documented in the manual! I had 58 alarms
more than I excpected.  So the machine IS slowing down under those
occasions.
Sorry to have bothered you.
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