:) Part of the reason I got a Unicomp was that they'd send me a British layout keyboard to Tampa. I can work on an US layout, but it costs me about 30wpm of speed, and screws me up for a day or two on " \ # and @ characters.
On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 9:38 AM, Raper, Jonathan - Eagle < [email protected]> wrote: > True, but for the US (all due respect to other nationalities and > languages, seriously), encountering anything other than a 101-key US > traditional keyboard layout or the 104-key keyboard layout (with the three > extra Windows keys) is HIGHLY annoying. > > > > I’m sure that others in many other countries would likely agree that there > is a dominant keyboard “standard” that is most widely accepted where they > live, work, and play, and anything outside of the “norm” is likely similarly > annoying to them. > > > > And by the way, I did say “a standard”, not “THE standard” ;-) > > > > Jonathan L. Raper, A+, MCSA, MCSE > Technology Coordinator > Eagle Physicians & Associates, PA* > *[email protected]* > *www.eaglemds.com > ------------------------------ > > *From:* Gary Slinger [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Thursday, October 21, 2010 6:32 PM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Keyboard recommendation > > > > What you're asking for is "a" standard, not "the" standard. > > On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 4:59 PM, Raper, Jonathan - Eagle < > [email protected]> wrote: > > "Also, I like having the "correct" layout on my keyboard. The "\" key > should be above the Enter key." > > +1,000,000 > > I CAN'T STAND a non-standard keyboard layout. > > Jonathan L. Raper, A+, MCSA, MCSE > Technology Coordinator > Eagle Physicians & Associates, PA > [email protected] > www.eaglemds.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Matthew W. Ross [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 4:56 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Keyboard recommendation > > You do realize the pandora's box you have just opened... > > I myself love my IBM M series, but my workmates hate how loud I am on it. > So Have a cheap dell. > > I can't stand some of the new keyboards on laptops, especially ones with no > definition between the keys, very little fall to a keystroke, and no > satisfying feeling that I've hit the key. Some desktop keyboards are moving > in this direction... I hope that fad dies a quick and painful death. > > Also, I like having the "correct" layout on my keyboard. The "\" key should > be above the Enter key. > > Nah, I'm not picky. Sm:)e. > > > --Matt Ross > Ephrata School District > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: David Mazzaccaro > [mailto:[email protected]] > To: NT System Admin Issues > [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 > 13:38:29 -0700 > Subject: Keyboard recommendation > > > > What keyboard make/model do you guys like for yourselves? > > I'm about to go Office Space on this MS one...looking for > > recommendations... > > Thx > > > > > > > > > > . > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > > > --- > > To manage subscriptions click here: > > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > > or send an email to [email protected] > > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > > Any medical information contained in this electronic message is > CONFIDENTIAL and privileged. 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