Fedora Desktop future- RedHat moves

Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com
Mon Apr 28 16:27:35 UTC 2008


Ric Moore wrote:
> 
>> Programmers haven't seen the need for control-key commands since 
>> keyboards started including an alt key and a bunch of function keys and 
>> everything has a mouse.
> 
> I think his point was that all require that "\you remove your hands from
> the home row due to the means by which they are called."

Yes, but if you are in a hurry you would type all the text first, then 
go back through and apply styles instead of micro-managing formatting as 
you go.

> I used Wordstar for quite awhile during my cp/m days, and still miss
> it. 

It was OK for its time but it didn't age very well.

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   Les Mikesell
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