Eris Discordia wrote:
Late bloomers, eh? I wrote that... lemme see... more than two weeks
ago and I get responses now?!
By the way, you have an utterly strange, yet totally fascinating,
keyboard, matt. Why exactly does it have to be shaped like that? I
mean, are you using a Maltron because yo
2009/1/27 Eris Discordia :
...
> Ergonomics is a successful sales pitch, after all.
Yes, Plan 9 should have kept it succinct and simply
employed that as a (marketing) buzzword.
"research", "simplicity", ...,
let record show that these aren't marketable
in the software industry
ak
yes, it is *also* hard to mistype on it.
Yeah, you have a point there. It's unimaginable to me how someone can type
on that keyboard, but it seems some people do and do well.
My question's target was whether it's because of a motor disability that
matt uses a Maltron or out of personal choic
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 12:00 AM, Jonas Amoson wrote:
> it is quite hard to mistype on it...
>
yes, it is *also* hard to mistype on it.
--
- curiosity sKilled the cat
> By the way, you have an utterly strange, yet totally fascinating,
keyboard,
> matt. Why exactly does it have to be shaped like that? I mean, are you
> using a Maltron because you are an ergonomics buff or because you have
to?
Of course he uses one because it looks like something from
outer sp
2009/1/27 Eris Discordia :
...
> Why exactly does it have to be shaped like that? I mean, are you using
> a Maltron because ...
>
http://www.maltron.com/maltron-kbd-single.html
with the left, I feel and touch
with the right, I coordinate
for Plan 9, I was designed
ak
Late bloomers, eh? I wrote that... lemme see... more than two weeks ago and
I get responses now?!
By the way, you have an utterly strange, yet totally fascinating, keyboard,
matt. Why exactly does it have to be shaped like that? I mean, are you
using a Maltron because you are an ergonomics buf
> What'd you say if you had my keyboard? I
I would say that I need to find some more activities for your key.
Anthony Sorace wrote:
i'd say "short read reading ", apparently.
hmm fixed
i'd say "short read reading ", apparently.
Eris Discordia wrote:
What'd you say if you had my keyboard? I
*and* what would you say if you had mine ?
http://www.proweb.co.uk/~matt/maltron.jpg
Eris Discordia wrote:
What'd you say if you had my keyboard?
I'd say "yay, she can't type any more of that goddam shite"
j/k :>
What'd you say if you had my keyboard? It's got a couple of (useful)
Windows keys, a numeric pad, and some "multimedia" keys. Can't complain, to
each their lot ;-)
And for the oldies fun: last week I had to replace an AT type PSU and get
the right wires (white, black, brown, blue) connected to
>> [...] Last thing I did before I packed it in was take the superimposed
>> picture and look at it through a green filter. You remember I was
>> always superstitious about the color green when I was a kid? I always
>> wanted to be a pilot on one of the trading scouts?
>
> I love green a
[...] Last thing I did before I packed it in was take the superimposed
picture and look at it through a green filter. You remember I was
always superstitious about the color green when I was a kid? I always
wanted to be a pilot on one of the trading scouts?
I love green and I admire yo
> If somebody (not necessarily me) was to put interrupt functionality
> into rc, you could basically experience 70s UNIX again--assuming you
> are happy using ed. I'd try putting in the interrupt thing, but I
> expect it would require removing the functionality from rio, which I
> don't care to do
> If somebody (not necessarily me) was to put interrupt functionality
> into rc, you could basically experience 70s UNIX again--assuming you
> are happy using ed. I'd try putting in the interrupt thing, but I
> expect it would require removing the functionality from rio, which I
> don't care to do
>>Just one line in plan9.ini and I was rocking.
>
> I'll have to break out my amber-screen vt420 and give it a try.
> Probably not terribly useful w/o a mouse, though! :)
But it's not bad as the console of a file server. My vt220
is on an RS232 switch so it can be the console of a couple
of mac
>>Just one line in plan9.ini and I was rocking.
>
> I'll have to break out my amber-screen vt420 and give it a try. Probably not
> terribly useful w/o a mouse, though! :)
If somebody (not necessarily me) was to put interrupt functionality
into rc, you could basically experience 70s UNIX again--
>Just one line in plan9.ini and I was rocking.
I'll have to break out my amber-screen vt420 and give it a try. Probably not
terribly useful w/o a mouse, though! :)
<>
> On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 7:10 PM, wrote:
>>
>> http://csplan9.rit.edu/users/john/plan9vt220-full.jpeg
>> http://csplan9.rit.edu/users/john/plan9vt220-screen.jpeg
>>
>> Just threw this onto my CPU server (yes, mock my slow processor, it
>> was free) and was once again pleased with how easy it is t
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 7:10 PM, wrote:
>
> http://csplan9.rit.edu/users/john/plan9vt220-full.jpeg
> http://csplan9.rit.edu/users/john/plan9vt220-screen.jpeg
>
> Just threw this onto my CPU server (yes, mock my slow processor, it
> was free) and was once again pleased with how easy it is to set st
http://csplan9.rit.edu/users/john/plan9vt220-full.jpeg
http://csplan9.rit.edu/users/john/plan9vt220-screen.jpeg
Just threw this onto my CPU server (yes, mock my slow processor, it
was free) and was once again pleased with how easy it is to set stuff
up on Plan 9. Just one line in plan9.ini and I
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