Re: Custom Keyboards

"Chuck Esterbrook" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.hardware.altkeyboards
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 6:09 AM, Giles Orr <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 11:33 PM, Thomas Levine <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>> I think the real answer is using something other than the fingers to type.
>> Maybe the torso and joysticks would be enough.
>
> Thomas has shown right here why I think the "let's all get together"
> idea isn't going to work. One thing I've found after ... what, ten
> years on this list? A long time, anyway. Every single one of us has
> a very distinct idea about what the perfect keyboard is ... and it
> isn't the same as anyone else's idea. I don't think we would ever
> find enough common ground to be able to create anything.

Yep. That's why the original idea for this thread wasn't about the
design. It was about this: If you have a design, how do you get it
built?

Not much progress has been made on that, but what I think I've learned
is that I need to seek out hardware groups, not keyboard groups.

-Chuck
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