Re: [tlug] US keyboards

[Evan Monroig <evan.monroig@example.com>]

On 12/3/05, Ian Wells <ijw@example.com> wrote:
> On 12/3/05, Josh Glover <jmglov@example.com> wrote:
> > I don't know the answer to your question, but I have to say, after
> > expressing a strong opinion on Japanese keyboards (I think I may have
> > implied that "they suck"), I have now come to believe that they may be
> > *better* for coders and sysadmins. Having '@' and ':' accessible
> > without resorting to the Shift key is pretty wonderful. :)
>
>  Tiny delete keys are baaad.  As are mode-change keys where I want to hit
> the spacebar.

Same here ^^. I like the @ but not the small spacebar...

By the way I never managed to map the mode-change keys next to
spacebar to anything useful with linux (Debian/Ubuntu). Anyone has
done miracles with these?

Evan