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Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2001 09:41:48 +0000 (GMT)
From: "Dr. David Gilbert" <gilbertd@treblig.org>
To: Tigran Aivazian <tigran@veritas.com>
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Subject: Re: lost charaters -- this is becoming annoying!
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On Tue, 13 Feb 2001, Tigran Aivazian wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I amtyping this without correcting -- allthe lost characters you see
> (including spaces!) are exactly what the pseudo-tty driver does! This is
> 2.4.1 a it definitely (oh, see "nd" of the ave "and" disappeared? and
> "above" turned into "ave"!) did work fine previously -- like in the days
> of 2.3.99 and 2.4.0-teX series (yes, teX was meant to be "testX"!)
>
> So, the keyboard or pty driver is badly broken.

Hell I'm glad you said that - I thought I was going mad the other day when
I reported the missing return thing.
(On Linux/Alpha, 2.4.1-ac9, PS/2 keyboard)

Dave

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