[openbeos] Re: Dvorak keymap

  • From: "Brian Hague" <alphaseinor@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2006 06:12:43 -0500

off topic

"Building robots to do the mind-numbingly boring kind of work is the
 fun kind of work, at least for a while. Once building robots becomes
 boring, hire illegals that build robots."


On 4/7/06, Mikael Jansson (mailing lists) <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> "Kevin Field" <kev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> >
> > Hey guys,
> >
> > I was wondering what had happened to the keymap when I was looking
> > through the Haiku tree...seems it's been renamed to "Svorak" by
> accident.
> >
> It hasn't.  Svorak is the Swedish version of Dvorak:
>
> http://www.users.one.se/liket/svorak/svorak.gif
>
> Speaking of which, I should have someone commit the bugfixed version
> some day.
>
> Trivia: the Swedish keymap in R5 was based off the German, so caps had
> Y and Z swapped. Then I based the Svorak on the Swedish, and while I
> did change Y and Z w/ caps, I forgot to fix Ctrl-Y and Z :)
>
> -- Mikael
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> "Building robots to do the mind-numbingly boring kind of work is the
> fun kind of work, at least for a while. Once building robots becomes
> boring, build robots that build robots."                  -- unknown
>
>

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