Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!pyrdc!pyrnj!esquire!sbb
From: sbb@esquire.UUCP (Stephen B. Baumgarten)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Third party keyboards for the Mac
Message-ID: <448@esquire.UUCP>
Date: 29 Jun 88 16:54:55 GMT
References: <5204@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu> <6500034@hpindda.HP.COM> <444@esquire.UUCP> <1095@usfvax2.EDU>
Reply-To: sbb@esquire.UUCP (Stephen B. Baumgarten)
Organization: DP&W, New York, NY
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In article <1095@usfvax2.EDU> pollock@usfvax2.usf.edu.UUCP (Wayne Pollock) writes:
>The DataDesk 101 (ADB version) is indeed a very nice keyboard, but you're
>wrong; it *does* have a control key, between the arrow cluster and the
>right hand shift key (you hit it with your right pinkie instead of your
>left).  The keyboard comes with a macro utility, but I prefer Quickeys.

Thanks for the info, but this is truly a goofy place to put the control
key.  I have enough trouble switching back and forth between emacs and
vi at work; let's not start moving keys around on top of that.

So the question remains, is there an "extended" keyboard out there with
all the keys in the right places?

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