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From: cwilson@NISC.SRI.COM (Chan Wilson)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple
Subject: Re: Dvorak Keycaps?
Message-ID: <9896@fs2.NISC.SRI.COM>
Date: 16 Nov 89 12:27:21 GMT
References: <8911081129.AA18420@fs4.nisc.sri.com> <3503@mace.cc.purdue.edu> <127925@sun.Eng.Sun.COM>
Reply-To: cwilson@cecil.UUCP (Chan Wilson)
Organization: Network Info Systems Ctr., SRI Intl., Menlo Park, CA.
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In article <127925@sun.Eng.Sun.COM> fiddler%concertina@Sun.COM (Steve Hix) writes:
)In article <3503@mace.cc.purdue.edu>, asd@mace.cc.purdue.edu (Kareth) writes:
)) In article <8911081129.AA18420@fs4.nisc.sri.com> cwilson@NISC.SRI.COM (Chan Wilson) writes:
)) 
)) >I'm looking for the keycaps for a dvorak layout.  Presumably this is an
)) >item available from Apple, yes?
)
)No.  Well, it was once...long time ago, though.
)
) [Lots of interesting factoids that I didn't know before.]
)
)While things may have changed, I haven't heard of any Dvorak keysets
)made by anyone for either the // or Mac world.
)

Ack.  All I will say is "Interesting.  What is the logic of having all
those different keyboard layouts if you can only get *1* keycap
layout?"

)The hardest part is switching back to Sholes if you have to use a
)keyboard not set up for Dvorak (like my Sun here in the office).

Ooh, but you don't have to...just feed the term program the right
setup. As soon as I find a spare moment, I'm going to write a dvorak
setup for X windows & use that.  Too bad the Sun4 keyboard wasn't
ADB.... 1/2 :-)

................
Chan Wilson -- cwilson@nisc.sri.com <or> cwilson@nic.ddn.mil
'A computer operator at SRI International'  (X windows hacker)
"Nuts to all that X,Y,Z modem mess.  I'm gonna build me a FTP emulator."
................-- 
--Chan Wilson
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