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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!yarrina.connect.com.au!news.mira.net.au!otis.apana.org.au!serval.net.wsu.edu!netnews.nwnet.net!oracle.pnl.gov!osi-east2.es.net!cronkite.nersc.gov!dancer.ca.sandia.gov!overload.lbl.gov!lll-winken.llnl.gov!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!gatech!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!boulder!csn!slate!mbarkah From: mbarkah@slate.mines.colorado.edu (Ade Barkah) Subject: Re: UNIX-style keyboards Message-ID: <1994Dec12.213548.107496@slate.mines.colorado.edu> Date: Mon, 12 Dec 1994 21:35:48 GMT References: <3c01fk$fhb@news.panix.com> <tporczykD0E800.96r@netcom.com> <JUN.94Dec10153400@fox.fax.iwa.fujixerox.co.jp> <tporczykD0p7L2.H4y@netcom.com> <3ci3t2$a37@homer.cs.mcgill.ca> <3ci98l$h3s@dagny.galt.com> Organization: Colorado School of Mines X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL1] Lines: 14 alex wetmore (alex@pc.cc.cmu.edu) wrote: : > >>You can relocate your lctrl to where it should be with a switch on an : > >>Omnikey. Now, where in turn does the clock go? The lower-leftmost : > >>corner of the layout? : > >>No. Your clock is next to your _space bar._ And your Alt is where you : > Look. Call me an idiot, but what the hell is a 'clock' : > on a keyboard? : I think he was referring to the caps-lock key. Oh, boy, this ranks right up with `I hit the F and the 1 keys, but nothing happens' (referring to F1 function key), not to mention the footpad (which was actually the mouse).