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Re: Standardised Keyboards.

Posted By: codeman38, on host 209.172.229.10
Date: Monday, April 8, 2002, at 13:38:10
In Reply To: Standardised Keyboards. posted by Beasty on Monday, April 8, 2002, at 04:40:40:

> About a month ago, I had to use a Swiss-German keyboard layout. A little while before that it was Dutch. Now I'm on a French layout and it's the worst of the lot.
>
> The a, q, z, w and m are switched around, the numbers are accessed by the shift key and the various punctuation marks and other symbols are scattered at random.

For those who might need a visual aid, here's a picture of the French keyboard layout. (The red marks in the upper left are the corresponding keys on a standard British keyboard.)

The verdict? French keyboards are weird.

-- codeman"of course they are; they're French"38

Link: French keyboard layout

Replies To This Message

Re: Standardised Keyboards. - codeman38 - Tue, 4/9/2002, 09:37:58
- Weird Keyboards. - Nyperold - Tue, 4/9/2002, 11:40:23

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