I've often thought that chording keyboards 
<http://www.tifaq.org/keyboards/chording-keyboards.html>, such as the 
Bat <http://www.infogrip.com/> made much more sense than either 
Querty or Dvorak, particularly since they can allow typing all the 
characters with either hand.

    Ken

At 9:21 AM -0500 on 2/23/00,  Warren Postma is rumored to have written:

>  >It's a different way of arranging the keys on a typewriter (or computer)
>>keyboard.  The familiar QWERTY layout was developed early in the days of
>>manual typewriters, and was specifically intended to slow typists down by
>>placing common key sequences together.
>
>"The story of Dvorak's superiority is a myth or, perhaps more properly, a
>hoax."
>
>See http://www.urbanlegends.com/misc/dvorak.html
>
>Warren