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From: "Tom Duff"
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Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2000 13:38:35 -0700
In-Reply-To: Skip Tavakkolian
"Re: [9fans] Re 2 button mouse + Inferno" (Sep 25, 12:32pm)
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Subject: Re: [9fans] Re 2 button mouse + Inferno
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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
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Tom Duff. Non-stop golden dance hour
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