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- From: bmk@box.ssd.loral.com (Bruce Krawetz)
- Newsgroups: comp.misc
- Subject: Re: DVORAK keyboard?
- Message-ID: <1993Jan8.200048.19143@wdl.loral.com>
- Date: 8 Jan 93 20:00:48 GMT
- References: <1993Jan06.195807.4211@i88.isc.com> <1993Jan6.222608.20598@oz.plymouth.edu> <C0HsJK.trI@shrdlu.kwnet.on.ca> <1993Jan8.011726.1250@cs.cornell.edu>
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- In article <1993Jan8.011726.1250@cs.cornell.edu>, karr@cs.cornell.edu (David Karr) writes:
- # In article <C0HsJK.trI@shrdlu.kwnet.on.ca> gdm@shrdlu.kwnet.on.ca (Giles D Malet) writes:
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- # If you had bothered to read other messages, or even knew anything
- # about mechanical typewriters, you would know that E and D *are*
- # "horizontally" adjacent in the only place it counts: the hammers. The
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- I dont think hammer placement is the ONLY place it counts. I find it
- difficult to jam the E & D hammers because the same finger is used to
- strike those keys (and my finger doesn't move _that_ fast!)
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