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From: pegram@kira.UUCP (Robert B. Pegram)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: 1st Word Plus
Message-ID: <1990Dec19.161452.21009@uvm.edu>
Date: 19 Dec 90 16:14:52 GMT
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From article <6529@vice.ICO.TEK.COM>, by keithr@vice.ICO.TEK.COM (U.D.M.):
> This is a little off the original subject (okay, a lot), but has
> anyone had a problem with First Word Plus locking up when you type
> too fast.  Our secretary will be typing away at blinding speeds and
> all of a sudden the ST will start repeating one character across the
> screen for several lines and then lock up.  Anyone else experienced
> this problem?
 
> Thanks,
 
> Keith Rast
> keithr@icogem3.ICO.TEK.COM

Oh yeah, here we go again!  Thats one of the phantom typists, which
affects many Gem apps.  I thought someone had captured the beast with
Revolver and that it was being worked on.  Any news about possible fix(es)
needed?

Bob Pegram

pegram@griffin.uvm.edu
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