Re: Re: [Fwd: GRE Program Case ID 5639912]

"Thomas Levine" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.hardware.altkeyboards
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Even though they don't touch type, QWERTY-users know the layout of the
keyboard better than the layout of a Dvorak keyboard. This is why ergonomics
texts recommend QWERTY even if they mention Dvorak.

On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 3:50 AM, Keith Ratliff <[email protected]> wrote:

>   My only advice is to make sure that Dvorak doesn't become the "keyboard
> of
> wackos" by villainizing us in the public eye.
>
> --Keith
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 9:41 PM, gregorystuartgordon <
> [email protected] <gregory%40lightoftheworld.com>> wrote:
>
> > Colin thank you for opening up this caae and thank all of the others
> > who have contributed their thoughts and letters. I think that at
> > this point we have amassed enough evidence of Systematic Intransience
> > to the needs of not only those of us who do use the Dvorak, but of
> > all others who would, could and should have learned to type on a
> > Dvorak. Host people do as they are told and do not want to make
> > waves. Indeed in this case most people do not even know about that
> > they have options.
> >
> > For the mere cost of dual markings on every keyboard sold in the
> > world together we could save Trillion of Dollars per year in wasted
> > productivity caused by the continued use of the QWERTY keyboard. Here
> > is just one fact that I came across in my many yeors as a user and
> > advocate of Dvorak use. 95% - 98% of all users of OWERTY keyboards
> > do not touch type!!! When I first heard this I was flabergasted.
> > That means that the advantages in productivity are exponential.
> >
> > Cut te the Chase.
> >
> > I recently (well last year any way) bought a program called
> > Jurisdictionary from Jurisdictionary.com (while I did attend Boalt
> > Hall Law School I did not finish). It teacehes one how to sue people
> > and win. I have not yet studied the program completely but I have
> > one more reason to do so now. I am now planning legal action.
> >
> > I am planning some sort of class action law suit. Members of the
> > class in my estimation will be those who have been forced to use any
> > QWERTY device agaist their will after the enforcememnt date of the
> > regulation that made Dvorak an ANSI alternative standard keyboard. I
> > am looking for the best co-counsel that the lure of this certain
> > lucre can buy.
> >
> > If you know of such councel please contact me.
> >
> >
> >
>
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