Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!caip!think!mit-eddie!gary From: gary@mit-eddie.MIT.EDU (Gary Samad) Newsgroups: net.micro.amiga Subject: Re: New keyboard references Message-ID: <2957@mit-eddie.MIT.EDU> Date: Sun, 17-Aug-86 17:39:02 EDT Article-I.D.: mit-eddi.2957 Posted: Sun Aug 17 17:39:02 1986 Date-Received: Mon, 18-Aug-86 04:30:27 EDT References: <771@navajo.STANFORD.EDU> <148600121@uiucuxc> Organization: M.I.T. EE/CS Computer Facility, Cambridge MA Lines: 13 In article <148600121@uiucuxc>, hamilton@uiucuxc.UUCP writes about >>this new amiga keyboard being the only one that he has ever used with >>the pimples on the D and K keys. > > i'm not trying to make a big deal out of this (i'm not a touch typist, > so the pimples don't matter to me), but the argument above sounds an > awful lot like the standard "but we never did it that way before" > applied to all innovations. Jeez, there are standards, though. How would you like it if someone decided to switch the 'q' and 'z' keys because he didn't like their positions... Or to put the number keys below the alpha keys instead of at the top of the keyboard...