OT musings about psychology of Squeask mailing list members - unanswerable questions

Bob Hartwig hartwig at ais.net
Tue Feb 22 16:41:54 UTC 2000


>
>Another interesting concept is 'familiarity' vs. 'usefulness'.  Example: How
>many people on this list type using a QWERTY (ok, ok, AZERTY and so on)
>keyboard rather than Dvorak?  (I raise my hand here).  Why?  Because I
>learned to type on one, and I can't afford the loss in productivity while I
>familiarise myself with another layout.
>

I like to think that if I were a professional typist, I'd be using a Dvorak
keyboard.





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