Re: Nominations for Most Useless Key on keyboard...

And of course -- you guessed it -- MS Outlook converted <EURO sign> to ? --
just to prove my point....


"Andrew Fiddian-Green" <ho ho ho> wrote in message
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> For me -- in Europe -- the most useless key is the one for ? -- because it
> doesn't exist! (You have to type Alt+0128 instead...)
>
> Regards,
> AndrewFG
>
> "Kristofer Skaug" <ya.ierfgnf@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> After having struck the "Insert" key by mistake for the 5th time within
>> 20 minutes, and uncountable times in the last 10 years, I once more (and
>> a bit more loudly than usual) wonder what the @&*? this key is good
>> for!!!
>>
>> OK sure, so at the command prompt the INSERT mode is default OFF, and you
>> need this key to get a sensible (non-overwriting) editor mode. But
>> still...
>>
>> Other nominees for "Most Useless Key" include:
>> - Scroll Lock (at least it isn't in the way)
>> - Pause/Break
>> - Home/End
>> - Num Lock
>>
>> Would it be possible to buy keyboards that replace theys keys with
>> something *useful*?
>>
>> --
>> Kristofer
>>
>>
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