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Computer help?

WELL< FIRST OF ALL< EVERYTING I TYPE TURNS OUT LIKE IT WOULD IF I PRESSED SHIFT THE WHOLE TIME> LIKE A ARROW POINTING LEFT ACTUALLY IS SUPPOSED TO BE A COMMA AND AN ARROW POINTING RIGHT IS SUPOSED TO BE A PERIOD> SEE? AND A SLASH IS A QUESTION MARK> ALSO< EVERYTHING I CLICK MAKES EVERYTHING HIGHLIGHTED> AND ON MY TOUCHPAD (I HAVE A NOTEBOOK) IT WONT LET ME SCROLL LEFT AND RIGHT OR UP AND DOWN> PLEASE HELP!!! IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ASK THEM IN YOUR ANSWER AND CHECK BACK LATER> I"LL CHECK OFTEN TO SEE IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT MY PC>

THANKS A LOT!!!!

Update:

oh hey! well i just figured out that when i press caps lock< it "un_shifts" the letters only> CAPS OFF caps on>>> wierd> also on the internet< everything i click opens up in a new tab> so if i clicked on the ask or answer or discover buttons above< it would open up a new link> or even if i clicked on my profile> anything>

WELL> THIS IS BUGGING ME< SO PLEASE RESPOND QUICKLY!

Update 2:

oh hey! well i just figured out that when i press caps lock< it "un_shifts" the letters only> CAPS OFF caps on>>> wierd> also on the internet< everything i click opens up in a new tab> so if i clicked on the ask or answer or discover buttons above< it would open up a new link> or even if i clicked on my profile> anything>

WELL> THIS IS BUGGING ME< SO PLEASE RESPOND QUICKLY!

Update 3:

Okay.

I fixed it.

I don't know what I did to my pc, but i tried restarting it and it fixed it. See, I can use commas and periods now as well as numbers: 1234567890

(i couldnt type numbers before)

but whoever can answer this question first gets the best answer.

What is YAHOO an acronym for?

Hint: it mentions it on Yahoo! somewhere. web search yahoo ______.

_______. = another word which i cant tell you. :D

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  • Marlee
    Lv 5
    1 decade ago
    Favorite Answer

    Wow, I'm happy that you got that fixed. It is almost as hard to read as I'm sure it was to type.

    Anyhow, Yahoo is an acronym for: Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle

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