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Re: Option keycap

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From: Jeremy Roussak
Date: Tue, 05 Sep 1989 16:48
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Thanks to all who responded.  Most people, it would seem, have never seen
an early Mac128 keyboard and think that the option key always had the
word option on it! Fow anyone interested, the original option key had
a symbol rather like:

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Jeremy Roussak
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From: jeremyr@cs.qmc.ac.uk (Jeremy Roussak)
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Subject: Re: Option keycap
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Date: 5 Sep 89 16:48:50 GMT
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