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Article #146331Re: Why Ctrl-v for Paste?!
From: dpes... D. Peschel
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 1999 00:00
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 1999 00:00
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In article <781qk6$3ql$1...@news3.saix.net>, Rick Lugg <ricklugg@intekom.co.za.hmmm> wrote: >OK who's the joker with the Dvorak keyboard! >Andrew Cadley wrote in message <780oqr$a...@cpca3.uea.ac.uk>... >>Martin Ibert wrote in message <36a25cf6...@news.home.ibert.com>... >>:But the Z key is up between the T and U keys, way off the X-C-V row! >>:What you mean is the Y key! >>No, no, no. Z goes between A and E, surely? >> >>You're thinking of the W key. :) Actually, Martin was thinking of the German QWERTZ keyboard -- Y and Z are switched compared to their positions on the American keyboard. There are probably other changes. And Andrew was thinking of the French (Belgian? Swiss?) AZERTY keyboard. -- Derek
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From: dpes...@u.washington.edu (D. Peschel) Subject: Re: Why Ctrl-v for Paste?! Date: 1999/01/19 Message-ID: <781sre$rne$1@nntp1.u.washington.edu> X-Deja-AN: 434384641 References: <MPG.10fea95f452ce429989683@172.16.1.5> <36a25cf6.25636816@news.home.ibert.com> <780oqr$a2m@cpca3.uea.ac.uk> <781qk6$3ql$1@news3.saix.net> X-Complaints-To: he...@cac.washington.edu X-Trace: nntp1.u.washington.edu 916747950 28398 (None) 140.142.17.38 Organization: University of Washington, Seattle Newsgroups: alt.folklore.computers NNTP-Posting-User: dpeschel MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit