[ILUG] Decent keyboards with Linux layout

[Conor Daly]

On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 10:49:31AM +0100 or so it is rumoured hereabouts, 
Niall O Broin thought:
> On 16 Sep 2005, at 08:57, Kae Verens wrote:
> 
> >the "Linux" keyboards they sell are US-layout. My laptop has a 
> >US-layout keyboard, and, while I like the swapped " and @, the 
> >position of the |,\ key really irks me.
> 
> I'm using U.S. layouts a LONG time - I guess they're in my fingers. But 
> you can also get those keyboards in U.K. layout if anyone so desires 
> (Paul's will be that way)
> 
> >If I was to buy a new keyboard, I'd choose an IE-style layout that 
> >doesn't have a number pad (redundant!!)
> 
> The Happy Hacker keyboard might be what you want.

Or the TypeMatrix EZ-reach qwerty-dvorak at http://typematrix.com/ .  I
have three and love them...

Mind you, one died when the bath overflow leaked through the ceiling onto
it.  The dissolved plaster killed the membrane...

Conor
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