Re: OT: A Better Keyboard

From: LEE Sau Dan (danlee_at_informatik.uni-freiburg.de)
Date: 11/01/04


Date: 01 Nov 2004 15:41:41 +0800


>>>>> "Peter" == Peter T Daniels <grammatim@worldnet.att.net> writes:

>> I suggest you Google "Dvorak keyboard", invented over 70 years
>> ago for the reasons you discussed, and still very much with us
>> today. In Windows, you can switch your keyboard to the Dvorak
>> arrangement easily via Regional and Language options on the
>> Control Panel.

    Peter> (Even more easily in Mac, of course. Just click the
    Peter> Keyboard icon at the top right.)

Also possible on Linux. I've indeed configured my laptop in a way
such that I can switch between QWERTY and Dvorak at any time using by
favourite hot-keys.

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