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- From: davidb@zeus.ce.washington.edu (David W. Barts)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apollo
- Subject: Re: Favourite DOMAIN/OS features (or mis-features)
- Message-ID: <1992Jul22.040106.13425@u.washington.edu>
- Date: 22 Jul 92 04:01:06 GMT
- Article-I.D.: u.1992Jul22.040106.13425
- References: <199207212228.AA01227@pan.ssec.honeywell.com>
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- Organization: University of Washington
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- Generally I'm no big Domain/OS fan, but I'll have to agree with this:
- In article <199207212228.AA01227@pan.ssec.honeywell.com>, thompson@PAN.SSEC.HONEYWELL.COM ((jt) John Thompson) writes:
- > I figured someone else would have mentioned these already....
- >
- > o The keyboard. Biilllioonnns and biillionnns (sorry C. Sagan) of keys all
- > waiting to be redefined. I _hate_ having to point and click and pulldown
- > and popup everything.
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- Especially when compared to the HP standard keyboard (you mean I gotta
- type SHIFT-ESCAPE to get ^? -- gimme a break!)
-
- Not to mention the veritable minefield of funky HP-specific keys (that
- mess up the terminal if you press them) surrounding the Shift and Return
- keys, just waiting for an errant finger to stumble upon them...
-
- --
- David Barts N5JRN UW Civil Engineering, FX-10
- davidb@zeus.ce.washington.edu Seattle, WA 98195
- If AT&T is 'Ma Bell', does this make ITT 'Cousin ITT'?
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