--- Forwarded Message from Laura Atkinson <[log in to unmask]> ---
>Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2003 17:27:20 -0400
>From: Laura Atkinson <[log in to unmask]>
>To: Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Re: #7291.5 Disappearing Keyboard Icon in OS X (!)
>In-Reply-To: <[log in to unmask]>
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That's an interesting suggestion. Most of the machines I support have no
keyboards enabled for the admin user. Only for the end user. I'll give this
a shot.
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Laura Atkinson
Technical Coordinator for Foreign Language Computing
Duke University
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--On Tuesday, October 21, 2003 5:01 PM -0400 LLTI-Editor
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> --- Forwarded Message from Mary Fetherston <[log in to unmask]> ---
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>> Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2003 10:53:21 -0400
>> Subject: Re: #7291 Disappearing Keyboard Icon in OS X
>> From: Mary Fetherston <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum
>> <[log in to unmask]> In-Reply-To:
>> <[log in to unmask]>
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> Laura,
>
> I don't know why it happens, but we have the same problem.
>
> However, I limited the student user so they cannot access most system
> prefs. So all my student workers can do is log out and then log back
> in. For some odd reason, this simple act puts right all the
> international options.
>
> Fortunately, I discovered that if the administrative user had the same
> international input methods assigned, this log-in failure rarely
> happened.
>
> Again, I don't know the why but it works with enough other
> programs/options that now I just go ahead and make the administrator
> and the students match as much as possible.
>
> Mary Fetherston
> Supervisor, Language Learning Resource Center
> University of Rhode Island
> 401-874-4719
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>
>
> On Monday, October 20, 2003, at 10:17 AM, LLTI-Editor wrote:
>
>> --- Forwarded Message from Laura Atkinson <[log in to unmask]> ---
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>>> Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2003 15:14:53 -0400
>>> From: Laura Atkinson <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: Mac Users Group <[log in to unmask]>,
>>> "[log in to unmask]" <[log in to unmask]>,
>>> [log in to unmask]
>>> Subject: Disappearing Keyboard Icon in OS X
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>>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> In OS 10.2.6, I have seen on several machines that the keyboard icon
>> (the
>> American flag up top) sporadically disappears and is replaced by the
>> Character Palette icon. To fix it, I just go into Customize Menu and
>> turn
>> one of the desired keyboards off and back on again. It's easy enough
>> then
>> to fix, but I'm wondering why it happens. Anyone have any ideas?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*
>> Laura Atkinson
>> Technical Coordinator for Foreign Language Computing
>> Duke University
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>> ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*
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>>
> Mary Fetherston
> Supervisor, Language Learning Resource Center
> University of Rhode Island
> 401-874-4719
> [log in to unmask]
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