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Re: [zzdev] :zz: HEY! We can control FOUR WINDOWS!



On Tue, Sep 29, 1998 at 09:30:21AM +0900, Ted Nelson wrote:
> We have four arrow-sets on a standard PC keyboard--
>  diamond esfc
>  diamoond ijl,
>  arrow keys
>  AND THE NUMERIC KEYPAD!
> 
> That means that we can have four different windows
>  with four different arrowsets-- ASSUMING that we
>  set NumLock ON, so the numbers are numbers
>  instead of arrows !-)

Except of course that this prevents the existing use of the numbers.
I think if we go to more than two windows we may want an input method
that can be generalised to an arbitrary number of windows.

Cheers,
	*** Xanni ***
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