[P1] Bumped Mouse and PB 10.3 froze...

J.C. Webber III jcw at kingoblio.com
Fri Feb 13 19:15:42 PST 2004


Scott Warren wrote:
> On Feb 12, 2004, at 5:49 PM, Jack Rodgers wrote:
> 
> >
> > On Feb 12, 2004, at 11:17 AM, Harry D. Corsover wrote:
> >
> >> I've always used the space key to wake up a sleeping computer. (Never 
> >> could find that "any" key ... <g>).
> >
> > I use a neutral key that should not inadvertently enter data into an 
> > open window: Command, Ctrl, Option, fn.... Since I develop databases I 
> > am a bit sensitive to seeing a highlighted text field go empty when 
> > the screen awakens...  :)  or a graphic I had selected get replaced by 
> > a space.
> 
> I share the same "wake up" feeling... I usually tap the arrow keys and 
> watch people who are not patient waiting for the screen to light up hit 
> the space bar or return key 10 times ... so where is the "any key" 
> again??


I use the easy-to-find and safe-to-use Shift key to wake my systems
from sleep.

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