Oops, sorry, you did mention that. My bad. On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 11:48 AM, Jason Shaw <[email protected]> wrote:
> Look at the tilde location and you'll see that this was clearly not > designed with *nix users in mind. > > On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 10:53 AM, Lennart Sorensen < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 09:18:18AM -0500, Jason Shaw wrote: >> > I have a first gen X1 Carbon and love it. It does have the usual >> downsides >> > of most ultrabooks; soldered on ram and non-standard drive, but has been >> > rock solid. It has a chiclet style keyboard, trackpoint, 3 physical >> mouse >> > buttons, 1400x900 resolution on a 14" screen, on a machine that's >> basically >> > the size of a MacBook Air 13". Linux just works out of the box. >> > >> > The major issue is that the current generation has the worst keyboard >> > layout I've ever seen. The Function keys are now a "smart screen" that >> > dynamically change to "useful" keys based on what tasks you are doing. >> > Even worse though is the physical keyboard layout. I'll let the picture >> > speak for itself: >> > >> http://cdn.arstechnica.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/thinkpad-x1-carbon-keyboard.jpg >> >> Home and end where caps lock was? Delete next to backspace? What were >> they thinking? ~ and ` between alt and control? >> >> -- >> Len Sorensen >> >> >> --- >> GTALUG Talk Mailing List - [email protected] >> http://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk >> > >
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