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From: mru@kth.se (=?iso-8859-1?q?M=E5ns_Rullg=E5rd?=)
Subject: Re: 2.6 not cat proof
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 21:42:58 +0100
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bert hubert <ahu@ds9a.nl> writes:

> This bug has been seen here over eight years ago and it is back.. linux
> 2.6.0-test4 is still not cat proof :-)
>
> I found my cat asleep on the warm laptop,

I found a cat on the monitor one day.

> it is winter here, and the keyboard was dead. Mouse still works, but
> I had to reboot before I could use the keyboard again. Restarting X,
> which I could do with the mouse, did not help.
>
> But I'm willing to live with this problem :-) Not sure if I want to debug
> this, my previous laptop turned out to be filled with hair too. She never
> lies on the keyboard when I'm at home!

Was the lid open, so the cat pressed some keys that messed things up,
or was did it overheat from fans being covered by cat?

What model is the laptop?  My brother has a Fujitsu-Siemens where the
keyboard locks up if you plug a wheel mouse into the PS/2 port and
move the mouse at the same time you touch the touchpad.  He doesn't
have a cat.

-- 
M?ns Rullg?rd
mru@kth.se

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