On 3/10/24 14:39, Douglas Taylor via cctalk wrote: [snip]
The question came to mind; "What sort of application would be so crude that you would have to prevent the user from depressing certain keys?"
In the late 1980's I recall being on a trading floor in Tokyo and seeing a keyboard with a metal shield that covered all but two or three keys. In this case it wasn't the application, it was a desire by the company in question to restrict their traders from using other than very specific functionality associated with the application.
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