I know what he means - its been happening to me too.  When entering data
into an online form (for example when buying something online), where you
would generally tab between fields, the machine instead cycles to another
open page or programme - in much the same way that the alt+tab combination
does.
Nicki
If it helps, I'm using Win98SE, IE5.5, Office 97 on a P166MMX, 64mb, fairly
reliable workhorse

----- Original Message -----
From: "Earl Truss" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, August 13, 2000 7:05 AM
Subject: Re: [PCBUILD] Keyboard Problems


> Ok, let's concentrate on one program and see if we can figure it out for
> that one and see if it fixes them all.  I don't understand what you mean
> by "fields" or "active pages" when using Word.  If he is in a Word
> document and is typing in a line and presses TAB, what happens?  Or is
> it somewhere else in Word that this problem can be seen.  Have you tried
> a different keyboard?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Brendhan Horne <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Saturday, August 12, 2000 1:19 AM
> Subject: [PCBUILD] Keyboard Problems
>
>
> > Earl wrore:
> > What programs is he using when this happens?
> >
> > Anything It could be word, internet explorer,ect ect. it doesn't
> matter.
> >
>
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