[fix] Killing the F-Lock on MS Keyboards (even under USB)

Posted by: JonGalloway.ToString(), on 29 Nov 2005 | View original | NEW Bookmarked: 0 time(s)

Summary None of the normal hacks to disable the F-Lock key on Microsoft keyboards work if you're connected via USB. The XML file at the end of this post corrects it. Long story version For some bizarre reason, the function keys (F1 through F12) on MS Keyboards have different meanings. I can't say it any better than Udolpho: A few years ago Microsoft decided that something should be done with the function keys, F1 through F12, which sit at the top of every PC keyboard and have done so since IBM and...

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