In message <13778.8677.678620.874264@truffaut.int.compsoft.com.au>, rmcm@compso
ft.com.au writes:
>There are some other gotchas to look out for.  X11R5 clients (like
>netscape) treat some keys like numlock in a different way to the
>X11R6 protocol. There is a hack advertised in the config file -
>ServerNumLock - which appears to have a side-effect of causing
>occasional keyboard-lockups and/or server-crashes with some X11R6
>clients. I have found the pcvt without ServerNumLock to be the
>most reliable combination - although numlock is not consistent
>across all clients.

Would this have anything to do with why my numlock key sporadically
turns itself on?