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From: "Tom Duff" <td@pixar.com>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] Re 2 button mouse + Inferno
Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2000 13:38:35 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <10009251338.ZM28594@marvin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Skip Tavakkolian <skipt@real.com> "Re: [9fans] Re 2 button mouse + Inferno" (Sep 25, 12:32pm)

On Sep 25, 12:32pm, Skip Tavakkolian wrote:
> http://www.compuspex.com/keyboards/btc5100.htm
>
> Caps-lock and Control keys need to be swapped, but otherwise very
> usable (cheaper too).
> At 08:02 AM 9/25/00 -0700, James A. Robinson wrote:
> >Folks may be interested in the Happy Hacker keyboard. They have a Lite
> >model which costs $69, and a "multi-platform" model which costs $139.00.
> >
> >http://www.pfuca.com/products/hhkb/

I have both of these.  I have a happy hacker at work,
and a btc5100 on one of the machines at home.  The keys on
the btc5100 are a little looser, but I like the layout better
than the HH -- there's lots of software at work that uses Home,
Page Up/Down and arrow keys, which HH requires you to hold
down Fn to get.  Also, on HH you must hold down Fn to get
one of bs and del (there's a switch that picks which.)

I've tried a few other small-footprint keyboards, and HH and BTC5100
are the


-- 
Tom Duff.  Non-stop golden dance hour



  parent reply	other threads:[~2000-09-25 20:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <Message from jmk@plan9.bell-labs.com    of "Mon, 25 Sep 2000 10:50:44 EDT."References: <20000925145049.404BC199CC@mail>
2000-09-25 14:50 ` jmk
2000-09-25 15:02   ` James A. Robinson
2000-09-25 19:32     ` Skip Tavakkolian
     [not found]       ` <skipt@real.com>
2000-09-25 20:38         ` Tom Duff [this message]
2000-09-26 15:32           ` Tom Duff
2000-09-25 15:16   ` Digby Tarvin
2000-09-27 10:21 ianb
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2000-09-26 10:43 ianb
2000-09-26 22:16 ` Rick Hohensee
2000-09-27  0:17   ` Boyd Roberts
2000-09-25 17:08 Russ Cox
2000-09-25 17:02 Anthony Sorace
2000-09-25 15:50 ianb
2000-09-26  9:14 ` Elliott Hughes
2000-09-25 13:45 ianb
2000-09-25 15:23 ` Elliott Hughes
2000-09-25 13:35 ianb
2000-09-25 15:54 ` chad
2000-09-26  5:33 ` Rick Hohensee
2000-09-26  7:21   ` Skip Tavakkolian
2000-09-25 13:26 forsyth
2000-09-25 13:14 rob pike
2000-09-25 12:40 forsyth
2000-09-25 13:07 ` Mark C. Otto
2000-09-25 13:28   ` Lucio De Re
2000-09-25 15:22   ` Elliott Hughes
2000-09-26  9:14     ` Jason Ozolins
2000-09-26 10:10       ` Elliott Hughes
2000-09-25 20:20 ` Steve Kilbane
2000-09-25 10:44 forsyth
2000-09-25 10:19 steve.simon

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