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John Cowan wrote in
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 |On Sat, Mar 6, 2021 at 5:06 PM Clem Cole <clemc@ccc.com> wrote:
 |> *And then a few weeks later I had a user population of about a dozen, \
 |> most
 |> of them friends, and I didn't want to screw up my embedded base. \
 |> The rest,
 |> sadly, is history.*
 |> *=E2=80=94 Stuart Feldman*
 |>
 |Consequently, when he arrived at Google for his new job there, he was
 |initially supplied with a keyboard from which the Tab key had been removed
 |(at least according to various Googlers while I was there).

Reminds me of members of the outgoing Clinton administration
removing the "W" key from white house keyboards.
Leads to nothing good, such...

--steffen
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