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Re: Firefox question

  • Subject: Re: Firefox question
  • From: Nix <nix-razor-pit@esperi.org.uk>
  • Date: Sun, 01 May 2005 15:22:07 +0100
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On Sun, 01 May 2005, Garry Knight stipulated:
> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> 
>> The keyboard is faster, but not always. "Back", for example, being
>> ALT+left arrow, needs a second hand to be taken off the mouse.
> 
> But Backspace is faster and requires only one keystroke.

... and doesn't cause problems with ergonomic keyboards like the Kinesis
or Maltron which put the cursor keys and Alt keys very close to each
other, so it's... annoying to hit both at once.

(I've rebound most things I care about that used to use those to use
shift and the cursor keys instead.)

-- 
`End users are just test loads for verifying that the system works, kind of
 like resistors in an electrical circuit.' - Kaz Kylheku in c.o.l.d.s

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