[Magdalen] Computer problem

[Molly Wolf]

Seems to be a bug introduced by a recent Windose update.  Geek on way over here to fix.

Molly

The man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way. -- Mark Twain

> On Apr 8, 2016, at 10:41 AM, Charles Wohlers <charles.wohlers at verizon.net> wrote:
> 
> Or a cat stepped on the wrong key!
> 
> BTDT,
> 
> Chad Wohlers
> East Bridgewater, MA USA
> chadwohl at satucket.com
> 
> 
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> -----Original Message----- From: Scott Knitter
> Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2016 11:49 PM
> To: magdalen at herberthouse.org
> Subject: Re: [Magdalen] Computer problem
> 
> I've stumbled into problems like that by dozing off and touching a particular area on the touchpad for too long. There might be a control panel for accessibility or keyboard settings where the special mode can be turned off.
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
>> On Apr 7, 2016, at 10:45 PM, Charles Wohlers <charles.wohlers at verizon.net> wrote:
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>> You haven't given a lot of info on model, operating system, etc., but, since it has a touch screen and so can act like a tablet, perhaps it's gone into some "tablet mode" which disables the keyboard. My guess, in any event, since it's happened on two laptops, is that it's a software, rather than a hardware problem.
>> 
>> Chad Wohlers
>> East Bridgewater, MA USA
>> chadwohl at satucket.com
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message----- From: Molly Wolf
>> Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2016 11:21 PM
>> To: Magdalen
>> Subject: [Magdalen] Computer problem
>> 
>> Cognoscenti:
>> 
>> In both of my laptops, the keyboard is disabled although mouse/ touchpad/ touch screen are functional, as is the pull-up on-screen keyboard. Any ideas?
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> Molly
>> 
>> The man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way. -- Mark Twain= 
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