From owner-freebsd-chat Mon Mar 23 22:23:36 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA27173 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Mon, 23 Mar 1998 22:23:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from python.shoal.net.au (andrew@python.shoal.net.au [203.26.44.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA27102 for ; Mon, 23 Mar 1998 22:23:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from andrew@python.shoal.net.au) Received: from localhost (andrew@localhost) by python.shoal.net.au (8.8.6/8.8.5) with SMTP id QAA27810 for ; Tue, 24 Mar 1998 16:22:54 +1000 (EST) Date: Tue, 24 Mar 1998 16:22:54 +1000 (EST) From: Andrew Perry To: FreeBSD Chat Subject: Re: Serial Keyboards In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > > > The control, alt, function and cursor keys are in the wrong place. > > Which, of course, totally depends on your person. I have no > problem using my left thumb to hit the control and alt keys. The > enter key is a pain, but I remapped that to the right control key > which I hit by tilting my hand. The cursor keys deserve to die, > though. Right shift isn't nice, either. > I usually manage to hit the caps-lock key, the shift key and the tab key (and multiples thereof) with my left little finger, unfortunately not when I want to though. What's wrong with learning to type while listening to 45's :-) I learned from an old book I found at the tip. One of those ones filled with repetitive exercises. After a while when doing the exercises my little fingers would start to buckle from trying to push down the typewriter keys. Andrew Perry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message