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 More options Nov 24 2010, 6:42 pm
Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp, comp.emacs
From: "MarkHanif...@gmail.com" <markhanif...@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2010 15:42:20 -0800 (PST)
Local: Wed, Nov 24 2010 6:42 pm
Subject: Re: new ergonomic keyboard
On Nov 24, 2:12 am, Torsten Mueller <dev-n...@shared-files.de> wrote:

> Xah Lee <xah...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > This keyboard is one of the millions of superfluous cheap products
> > > beeing produced to be sold expensive.

> > i'm sorry to say, but when i read almost anything by programers
> > about keyboarding, keybinding, in the past 10 years, 99% of them are
> > purely idiotic to the extreme. I used harsh terms because the more i
> > studied keyboard and all related issues, the more i see how
> > extremely idiotic these opinions are.

> Yes, but what has your answer to do with my statement? Exactly
> nothing.

> This keyboard you made promotion for _is_ just idiotic itself, as well
> as Microsoft's "Natural Ergonomic Keyboard [1]" was. These things are
> no progress, they are indeed not even developped to reach any
> ergonomic goal or something. The one and only reason why they exist is
> making money with simple minded people believing in geeky lifestyle
> gadgets. And an important result of the last 20 years is the fact that
> big companies did indeed manage to _breed_ those people in a large
> number ... (This is one of the great secrets behind Apple's success.)

> The summit of keyboard development was reached by IBM in the late 80s.
> Yes, that's 20 years ago. After this point in history _every_ further
> development was only made for commercial reasons.

> T.M.

> [1] nothing but a lie

Torsten, the Microsoft Ergonomic Keyboard is the best keyboard ever
and you're an idiot if you think otherwise.  You should have to use
the Microsoft Ergonomic Keyboard.

 
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