screensaver password fails first time, every time!

[Robert Nichols]

On 06/12/2011 10:21 AM, John Aldrich wrote:
> On Sun June 12 2011, Ed Greshko wrote:
>>
>> Well, I've seen this behavior on my system...but it is probably for a
>> different reason.
>>
>> I've got an HP wireless USB mouse/keyboard.  When I leave it alone for
>> an extended period the first typed character goes "missing".  Realized
>> this when the number of * didn't match number of times I typed a
>> character.
>>
> Hmm... interesting. I didn't think of that... I *do* have a wireless
> keyboard and mouse (separate receivers) Maybe I ought to high "numlock" or
> something first to "wake up" the keyboard... thanks!

Just tap a shift key first.  Anything that generates a keyboard event
should be enough.

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