Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!math.fu-berlin.de!opal!tmpmbx!scuzzy!src From: src@scuzzy.in-berlin.de (Heiko Blume) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: One handed UNIX, Emacs for disabled person? Message-ID: <1991Apr03.022732.3654@scuzzy.in-berlin.de> Date: 3 Apr 91 02:27:32 GMT References: <2643@sun13.scri.fsu.edu> Organization: Contributed Software Lines: 23 pepke@gw.scri.fsu.edu (Eric Pepke) writes: >In article Dan_Jacobson@ATT.COM >writes: >> Hello. Has anybody got ideas for using mainframe UNIX or computers in >> general for a disabled person with use of only the right hand? >I remember from the early days of microcomputers, when real programmers >used toggle switches and keyboards were outrageously expensive, there was >a one-handed ASCII keyboard. in fact soemthing very much like this was developed last year or so. it also uses 'chords' played with one hand, and can is a replacement for ibm pc keyboards. there was an article in a big german magazine called c't, if you mail to ix@cosmo they might help you (iX is a magazine of the same publisher, couldn't find a email address for c't). -- Heiko Blume <-+-> src@scuzzy.in-berlin.de <-+-> (+49 30) 691 88 93 [voice!] public UNIX source archive [HST V.42bis]: scuzzy Any ACU,f 38400 6919520 gin:--gin: nuucp sword: nuucp uucp scuzzy!/src/README /your/home