Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!uwm.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!mp.cs.niu.edu!bennett From: bennett@mp.cs.niu.edu (Scott Bennett) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Subject: Re: Low End NeXTs (was Re: Desktop publishing) Message-ID: <1991Apr8.225901.12473@mp.cs.niu.edu> Date: 8 Apr 91 22:59:01 GMT References: <1991Apr3.192844.27708@noose.ecn.purdue.edu> <1462@toaster.SFSU.EDU> Organization: Northern Illinois University Lines: 36 In article scott@texnext.gac.edu (Scott Hess) writes: > [text deleted --SJB] > >Considering their size, I suspect distributing two machines, one >without networking, one with, will actually cost _more_ than >just leaving it the way it is. I'd rather then distributed >two versions of the keyboard, personally (one being the "correct" >one, the other being the newer one :-)! Hmm... I don't think "correct" is really applicable to the old keyboard either, given the placement of the tilde over the numeric keypad. I'd rather see *both* versions replaced by one that looks like the old one with deficiencies (like the tilde location) fixed. *That* would be the "correct" one as far as I can see. > >Later, >-- >scott hess scott@gac.edu >Independent NeXT Developer GAC Undergrad > >"Simply press Control-right-Shift while click-dragging the mouse . . ." >"I smoke the nose Lucifer . . . Banana, banana." Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG Systems Programming Northern Illinois University DeKalb, Illinois 60115 ********************************************************************** * Internet: bennett@cs.niu.edu * * BITNET: A01SJB1@NIU * *--------------------------------------------------------------------* * "Well, I don't know, but I've been told, in the heat of the sun * * a man died of cold..." Oakland, 19 Feb. 1991, first time since * * 25 Sept. 1970!!! Yippee!!!! Wondering what's NeXT... :-) * **********************************************************************