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Bjorn Andersen ba at linuxin.dk
Tue Jan 13 21:15:33 UTC 2004


Why not make the Linux kernel look in bios to see if Num Lock is on, and
turn it on? in steat of how it is done now, it default makes Numlock
off, eaven if it boots with on.



/Bjorn Andersen


On tir, 2004-01-13 at 20:46 +0100, Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
> Le mar 13/01/2004  19:06, seth vidal a crit :
> 
> > but it makes sysadmins feel so good when you get a call about someone
> > not being able to login.
> > 
> > and you ask them ' does it say 'YOUR CAPS LOCK IS ON'' on the screen?
> > 
> > And they say 'yes'
> 
> And they say WTF is a "caps lock" (or whatever string the translator
> chose - most funny when it's an abbreviation that has no evident
> relation whatsoever to natural language and the keyboard only has pretty
> locks printed on it anyway)
> 
> > and you say 'well.....'
> 
> And you cry
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> -- 
> Nicolas Mailhot
-- 
Bjorn Andersen <ba at linuxin.dk>





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