From owner-freebsd-chat Tue Jul 16 03:37:52 1996 Return-Path: owner-chat Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id DAA08306 for chat-outgoing; Tue, 16 Jul 1996 03:37:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from diablo.ppp.de (diablo.ppp.de [193.141.101.34]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id DAA08293 for ; Tue, 16 Jul 1996 03:37:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: from allegro.lemis.de by diablo.ppp.de with smtp (Smail3.1.28.1 #1) id m0ug7U3-000QgAC; Tue, 16 Jul 96 12:36 MET DST From: grog@lemis.de (Greg Lehey) Organisation: LEMIS, Schellnhausen 2, 36325 Feldatal, Germany Phone: +49-6637-919123 Fax: +49-6637-919122 Received: (grog@localhost) by allegro.lemis.de (8.6.9/8.6.9) id MAA17298; Tue, 16 Jul 1996 12:30:40 +0200 Message-Id: <199607161030.MAA17298@allegro.lemis.de> Subject: Re: FreeBSD keyboard To: branson@widomaker.com (Branson Matheson) Date: Tue, 16 Jul 1996 12:30:40 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG (FreeBSD Chat) In-Reply-To: <199607152127.RAA09115@garion.hq.ferg.com> from "Branson Matheson" at Jul 15, 96 05:27:28 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-chat@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Branson Matheson writes: > > >> You must be using the wrong type of keyboard. :-) >> >> The One True Location Of The Control Key Shall Be Fou nd To The >> Immediate Left Of The A Key. >> >> And If It Is Not There Already, Ye Shall Modmap Or Kb dcontrol It >> Such That It Is. > > ARRRGHHHH... this comming from somone that uses unix on PC keyboards.... > > You foul miscreant, you purporter of heathen ideology, > read the sacred writings on the wall and repent! > >| ---- The Wall ---- >| >| The ctrl key belongs in the bottom left corner .. next to alt and >| under shift! >| >| Just like the Esc belongs in the top left and tilde under it and >| backspace on the right hand side of the '=/+' key! >| >| -- End of The Wall -- Is this a UNIX wall? Mine says "FreeBSD: Turning PC's into Workstations". It's been a long time since I've seen a UNIX user advocate this layout. Why? Greg