Happens to me as well. I think it's a known problem, and I'm unaware of
any fixes for it, unfortunately.

On Fri, 13 Aug 1999 static@mail.velenje.cx wrote:

> strange problem- after I quit X, my keyboard doesn't work right- if I type
> in "root", it comes out with extra characters, like "rorort", depending on
> how fast I type. Is this a widely known problem I'm unaware of (I got this
> dec for free a few days ago, I'd never used one before), or is it a
> problem that only I'm having? In any case, does anyone know how to fix it?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Claudio
>