Re: Anybody home?

[m LESLIE319@xxxxxxxx]

On 29-JUN-1996 20:16:16.6 xywrite said to LESLIE319
  >>That's a classic XY3+ bug. It would have
  >>happened in 1989 on a 12mhz 286 with
  >>640K of RAM running DOS 3.3. The solution, indeed, is to tap
the
  >alt/ctrl >combo a few times and all should be well.
  >>
  >>--Leslie Bialler--
  >>Columbia University Press
  >Strange, I've used XY3 on an XT, a 286, a 386, a 486, and a
Pentium
  >under DOS 2x, 3x, 4x, 5x, 6x, and Win 3.1, and I've never
seen this.
  >In fact, I think XY3 is the only program I've ever met that
has
  >never given me any problem. I have all sorts of problems with
XY-Win
  >though, but probably due to my Windoze incompetence.
  >Still, I'd be delighted if, instead of XY-Win, I could just
have
  >the old XY3+, but integrated into the Windoze environment,
with
  >clipboard, fax driver, and all that. I'd pay any price for
that.
  >Ah, dreams...

  As if! Anyway, the problem seems to be, as somebody posted,
with
conflicts between IBM.KBD and some BIOSes. Consider yourself
lucky.

--Leslie--
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