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How to prevent question mark cursor issue cause be Insert key when doing VNC to a mac?

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I found out that when I press the key on the client I will block the OS X VNC server by putting it in a "help mode" where you get the question mark mouse cursor. The mouse works but I cannot use the keyboard anymore. Details: Reconnecting using VNC does not help Normal keyboard is working fine on t…

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killall OSXvnc-server

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From Mac OS X - VNC curson becomes QUESTION mark - unable to type (with experts-exchange.com you might need to google for it, then scroll to the end to see the answers): Answer 1: This problem occurs when you use UltraVNC version 1.0.5.2 (possibly a…

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