Keyboard layouts
M H Stein
dm561 at torfree.net
Wed Nov 21 15:29:59 CST 2007
------------Original Message:
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2007 12:00:19 -0700
From: woodelf <bfranchuk at jetnet.ab.ca>
Subject: Re: Documentation for the AT&T Sceptre Videotex terminal
Richard wrote:
>> Well, yes, obviously the location is the issue, but it is still just another
>> tedious MS-bash; I've got an APL keyboard here, and I think every
>> "classic" terminal or computer keyboard I have here is different in
>> some "improved" way but I don't hear complaints about that, or all the
>> different PC layouts, especially the enter, backspace and \ keys.
>
> Exactly.
I did ... see windows keyboards. But then I am cheap, I don't spend
money on a real keyboard. Not that I have seen a modern keyboard I did like.
-------------Reply:
Different keyboard layouts have been a fact of life since the very first one that
wasn't the same as a typewriter; deal with it.
Find yourself an old one that you *do* like (if such a thing exists) and spare
us your bitching and moaning.
Back to our regular programming...
m
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