> perhaps i should have taken piano, but i find the That's an interesting observation. As it turns out I do play, and it's certainly possible that it colors my taste in UIs.
> contortions kbd-based editors such as vi or emacs > require to be quite irritating indeed. fumbling for I don't disagree with you there. > the esc key takes ones left hand out of position I'm less sensitive to esc, probably because I used teco heavily in college. Of course, the fact that esc is in the wrong place on current keyboards doesn't help any. > i've enjoyed using ibm's trackpoint, but i've got > two thumbs and acme needs three buttons. > clearly there's room for improvement in input > devices. Agreed on both points. BLS