Alex Boag-Munroe wrote:
> Could be a virus, a dodgy keyboard cable, or dodgy keyboard controller.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Bradley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 29 June 2000 6:48
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [Cooker] Flashing keyboard light
>
> The keyboard lights (Num Lock, Caps Lock, Scroll Lock) on my computer are
> intermittantly flashing every few seconds. During typing, if you hit a key
> at
> the moment it is flashing, character is dropped. I've not found what is
> running
> in the background to cause this. Any known causes? Thanks.
>
> Jim Bradley -- Maryville, MO USA ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
>
> Name: winmail.dat
> winmail.dat Type: unspecified type (application/octet-stream)
> Encoding: x-uuencode
There are also a couple of proggies that use the keyboard lights to indicate
network traffic--check freshmeat. Could someone have installed and activated
one of those mini-daemons?
Civileme