JBoss installer used remotely via X11 forwarding sometimes does not allow keyboard input

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Issue

When using X11 software for Microsoft Windows, quite often the text boxes of the JBoss installer don't allow keyboard input

Environment

JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) all versions
Microsoft Windows with X server software:
- XMing
- cygwin/X
- MobaXterm

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