Re: Apple wired keyboard - single letter wrong

From	Ian McCall <ian@eruvia.org>
Newsgroups	uk.comp.sys.mac
Subject	Re: Apple wired keyboard - single letter wrong
Date	2017-03-27 16:13 +0100
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On 2017-03-25 21:58:24 +0000, richard@cogsci.ed.ac.uk (Richard Tobin) said:

> The row in question is (at least on the keyboard I'm looking at)
> shift, backquote, Z, X, ... so X might well be *3 and backquote *1,
> which would be a single bit error.

Aaah. See - I was looking for controller errors which typically go in 
columns. Hadn't thought of a bit-flip error. Yes, that makes sense.


Cheers,
Ian
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Apple wired keyboard - single letter wrong Ian McCall <ian@eruvia.org> - 2017-03-25 09:09 +0000
  Re: Apple wired keyboard - single letter wrong richard@cogsci.ed.ac.uk (Richard Tobin) - 2017-03-25 09:43 +0000
    Re: Apple wired keyboard - single letter wrong Ian McCall <ian@eruvia.org> - 2017-03-25 10:45 +0000
    Re: Apple wired keyboard - single letter wrong Paul Sture <nospam@sture.ch> - 2017-03-25 22:11 +0100
      Re: Apple wired keyboard - single letter wrong richard@cogsci.ed.ac.uk (Richard Tobin) - 2017-03-25 21:58 +0000
        Re: Apple wired keyboard - single letter wrong Paul Sture <nospam@sture.ch> - 2017-03-27 01:13 +0200
        Re: Apple wired keyboard - single letter wrong Ian McCall <ian@eruvia.org> - 2017-03-27 16:13 +0100
  Re: Apple wired keyboard - single letter wrong Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2017-03-25 09:55 +0000
    Re: Apple wired keyboard - single letter wrong Ian McCall <ian@eruvia.org> - 2017-03-25 10:57 +0000
  Re: Apple wired keyboard - single letter wrong pfjames@google.com (PeteFJ) - 2017-03-26 08:29 +0100
    Re: Apple wired keyboard - single letter wrong Ian McCall <ian@eruvia.org> - 2017-03-26 09:38 +0100
      Re: Apple wired keyboard - single letter wrong black.hole@jonbradbury.com (Jon B) - 2017-03-26 10:41 +0100
  Re: Apple wired keyboard - single letter wrong nospam@de-ster.demon.nl (J. J. Lodder) - 2017-03-27 10:49 +0100
    Re: Apple wired keyboard - single letter wrong Chris Ridd <chrisridd@mac.com> - 2017-03-27 12:54 +0100
      Re: Apple wired keyboard - single letter wrong Ian McCall <ian@eruvia.org> - 2017-03-27 16:12 +0100

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