pj at pjb.com.au wrote: > Pasting into even The Simplest Imaginable Perl Program: > perl -e '$s=<>' > likewise instantly crashes the kernel: Chris Brannon writes: > I'm not seeing the same behavior over here. And ed and edrowse ? are you able to paste into ed and edbrowse ? > Exactly which kernel version are you running? And what does > cat /sys/accessibility/speakup/version tell you? box8 (debian) ~> uname -r 2.6.32-5-686 box8 (debian) ~> cat /sys/accessibility/speakup/version Speakup version 3.1.5 soft synthesizer driver version 2.6 Regards, Peter Billam http://www.pjb.com.au pj at pjb.com.au (03) 6278 9410 "Was der Meister nicht kann, verm?cht es der Knabe, h?tt er ihm immer gehorcht?" Siegfried to Mime, from Act 1 Scene 2