Last night there was brief moaning by people who wanted keybards without the
Windows(tm) keys. IBM sells two USB keyboards that meet all my requirements. Ctrl
and Alt are right next to the space bar. That little key on the left is a function
key. The travel keyboard is the same as the one
On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 08:48:19AM -0400, Mark J. Dulcey wrote:
Glen Peterson wrote:
Last night there was brief moaning by people who wanted keybards without
the Windows(tm) keys.
For many users, the easiest and cheapest way to get one is probably to
go to the MIT Flea and buy an old
On Wed, 4 Aug 2004, Mark J. Dulcey wrote:
Glen Peterson wrote:
Last night there was brief moaning by people who wanted keybards
without the Windows(tm) keys.
For many users, the easiest and cheapest way to get one is probably to
go to the MIT Flea and buy an old keyboard -- one made long enough
At 8:20 AM -0400 8/4/04, Glen Peterson wrote:
Last night there was brief moaning by people who wanted keybards
without the Windows(tm) keys. I
It has the windows keys, but I swear by the Tactile Pro. Works
fine on Mac or PC, should work on anything supporting USB keyboards.
It's noisy because
On Wed, 4 Aug 2004, David Cantrell wrote:
On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 08:48:19AM -0400, Mark J. Dulcey wrote:
For many users, the easiest and cheapest way to get one is probably to
go to the MIT Flea and buy an old keyboard -- one made long enough ago
not to have Windows keys. That won't help if you
Chris Devers wrote:
I resisted using the win-key for years, but now that I've given in, I'd
never want to go back to using Windows without having that key, and it
bugs me that Linux OSX don't seem to have globally available system
tools available with just a keystroke like that.
On my Linux
I whined last night that I use a Playstation 2 Linux Kit keyboard,
which is, in my opinion, the best keyboard layout I've ever used:
http://playstation2-linux.com/Linux_kit.jpg
Ctrl, Meta and Alt are next to the space bar on both sides and are all
about the same size. Caps-lock is in the
On Wed, 2004-08-04 at 10:21, Mark J. Dulcey wrote:
People don't complain about the SysRq key or those other useless keys
you mentioned because they're mostly in out-of-the-way places. The
Windows key, on the other hand, occupies prime real estate on the
keyboard, so it is a bit more in the
On Wed, 4 Aug 2004, John Abreau wrote:
There's also the fact that SysRq actually does something, at least on
Redhat and Fedora using the default Gnome desktop settings: it creates
a screenshot.
That sentence, in a nutshell, is why I'm ready to give up on Linux :)
How amusingly lateral their