Re: Limit of bus hierarchies (was Re: PCI modems do not work???)

[Mike Smith]

> 
> I'll give that a try too. I do like having a USB keyboard, except for the
> fact that if the system is *very* busy, I tend to get some weird
> repetitions. I dunno if this'll happen under FreeBSD or not, but it's
> annoying.
> 
> (example, I start up ScanDisk, and a CPU eating program at the same time,
> and try to type... The quick ick ick brownnnnn fox jumpumped over erthe
> lazzzzzzzzzy ddddog)
> 
> I'll blame this on a Windowsism until I see otherwise. :)

I've seen this with FreeBSD as well; I put it down to a bug in the 
keyboard firmware, since the repeat occurs immediately (no delay after 
the keypress).  I think the first generation of USB keyboards are going 
to be about as reliable as the first generation of AT keyboards 
(bleagh!).

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