why key repeating fails?

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Subject: why key repeating fails?
From: Long Wind <longwind2@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 06:30:28 +0000 (UTC)
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holding down a key is equal to repeatedly pressing a key

this usually work in stretch at first

but after some time, it mysteriously fails

it can't be solved by logging out and logging again

how to troubleshoot it?? Thanks!

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