dvorak

[Sean McMahon]

That's interesting.  Probably did the tests with querty native typests.  Querty
was afterall created because people were typing so fast with dvorak that
typewriters would jam.
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From: "Janina Sajka" <janina at rednote.net>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 6:32 PM
Subject: Re: dvorak


> Just curious as to why you think it's useful to learn Dvorak? Are you
> aware the U.S. Navy did extensive typing tests between qwerty and dvorak
> and found almost nodifference in speed and eficiency?
>
> Igor Gueths writes:
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> > Hi all. I was briefly playing with the Dvorak layout, and find that I'm
going to see if I can't learn it. I take it I would have to somewhat modify the
sort of table of keycodes to Speakup
> > commands which I believe is contained in speakup.c? Its been a while since
I've looked.
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> > How many chunks could checkchunk check if checkchunck could check chunks?
> > - -- Alan Cox
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