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From: Steve_Lammert@TRANSARC.COM
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Subject: Re: Key repeat under X
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Date: 12 Mar 91 20:45:05 GMT
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> The new multi-screen device driver that will start appearing as multi-screen
> support happens drives the keyboard in a different way and allows full control> of auto-repeat on a per key basis; the "xset" command will then allow you
> to control each key.  This driver also replaces the current device
> driver on the DS2100/DS3100 in Ultrix 4.2.
>
> So the best I can tell you right now is "fixed in future release".
>                              - Jim Gettys
>                                Digital Equipment Corporation
>                                Cambridge Research Lab.

Does this mean that the console on DECstations
will also be getting a useful terminal type?

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