[access-uk] Re: The any key discovered!what is it?

  • From: "Justin R" <mypc128@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2004 20:46:36 +0100

 "Barry"
>Subject: [access-uk] Re: The any key discovered!>what is it?


> For all those out there who don't know the origin >of *the any key* here
is an excerpt from a Wall >Street Journal article by Jim Carlton:
> Compaq is considering changing the command >"Press Any Key" to "Press
> Return Key" because of the flood of calls asking >where the "Any" key is.
>

hahahaha! Barry, I can only imagine people seriously phoning the help lines
to ask that question!

Justin
> Barry H
>
>
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: Danielle Cleary
>   To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>   Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2004 10:04 PM
>   Subject: [access-uk] Re: The any key discovered!what is it?
>
>
>   Hi,
>
>   OK, well good! Now we know what it looks like. All that is left for me
to
>   ask is:
>   What the hell is it for?
>
>   Danielle
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: "Peter Logue" <peterlogue@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>   To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>   Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2004 9:10 PM
>   Subject: [access-uk] Re: The any key discovered!what is it?
>
>
>   What it looks like Justin, is, within the space of one character,
there's a
>   small N above a larger N. The smaller elongated n takes up about 20%
while
>   the taller narrow N takes up the rest. Don't know what it sounds like
with
>   Window eyes. But it reads as Ñ with Jaws. Window Eyes users, what does
the
>   character Ñ read like with Wineyes?
>   Peter
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