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Article #29664Re: Third party keyboards for the Mac
From: Stephen B. Baumgarten
Date: Wed, 29 Jun 1988 16:54
Date: Wed, 29 Jun 1988 16:54
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In article <1095@usfvax2.EDU> pollock@usfvax2.usf.edu.UUCP (Wayne Pollock) writes:
>The DataDesk 101 (ADB version) is indeed a very nice keyboard, but you're
>wrong; it *does* have a control key, between the arrow cluster and the
>right hand shift key (you hit it with your right pinkie instead of your
>left). The keyboard comes with a macro utility, but I prefer Quickeys.
Thanks for the info, but this is truly a goofy place to put the control
key. I have enough trouble switching back and forth between emacs and
vi at work; let's not start moving keys around on top of that.
So the question remains, is there an "extended" keyboard out there with
all the keys in the right places?
--
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Davis Polk & Wardwell | remember, we were way ahead of you."
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!uunet!pyrdc!pyrnj!esquire!sbb From: sbb@esquire.UUCP (Stephen B. Baumgarten) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Third party keyboards for the Mac Message-ID: <448@esquire.UUCP> Date: 29 Jun 88 16:54:55 GMT References: <5204@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu> <6500034@hpindda.HP.COM> <444@esquire.UUCP> <1095@usfvax2.EDU> Reply-To: sbb@esquire.UUCP (Stephen B. Baumgarten) Organization: DP&W, New York, NY Lines: 17