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<body> <div id="header"> <span class="left"> <span class="back"><a href="lthread_list.php?webtag=DEFAULT"><span class="image mobile_back" title="Back"></span></a></span> <span class="image mobile_logo" title="Beehive Forum Logo"></span> </span> <ul> <li> <a class="reply_all" href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=38555.0&return_msg=38555.29"> <span class="image mobile_reply_all"></span><span class="text">Reply to All</span> </a> </li> <li> <a class="navigation" href="#"> <span class="image mobile_navigation"></span><span class="text">Show messages</span> </a> </li> <li> <a class="main" href="#"><span class="image mobile_menu" title="Menu"></span> </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="menu main"> <ul> <li><a href="lthread_list.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Messages</a></li> <li><a href="lpm.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Inbox</a></li> <li><a href="lsearch.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Search</a></li> <li><a href="llogon.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Login</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="menu navigation"><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=38555.1">1–10</a><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=38555.11">11–20</a><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=38555.21">21–30</a><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=38555.31">31–40</a>…<a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=38555.71">71–76</a></div> <div id="page_content"> <h3 class="thread_title"><a href="index.php?webtag=DEFAULT&amp;msg=38555.29">Where is the £ Key?</a> </h3> <div id="messages" data-navigation="38555_29_76_10"> <a name="a38555_29"></a><div class="message" id="message_38555_29"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Ken (SHIELDSIT)<span class="message_time"> 2 Jun 2011 10:56</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ANT_THOMAS <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 2 Jun 2011 13:01"></span></span> <span class="message_count">29 of 76</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=38555.29">38555.29</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=38555.28">38555.28</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Yeah but Twitter is dumb.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=38555.29&return_msg=38555.29" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="38555.29"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a38555_30"></a><div class="message" id="message_38555_30"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Richy (GAJIT)<span class="message_time"> 2 Jun 2011 11:57</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Ken (SHIELDSIT) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 2 Jun 2011 12:01"></span></span> <span class="message_count">30 of 76</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=38555.30">38555.30</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=38555.7">38555.7</a></div> <div class="message_body"> <p>Dude, if you think our keyboard is weird (which it <strong>isn't</strong>) you should check out a <a href="http://www.forlanglab.lsu.edu/exams/KeyboardLayout/images/Keyboards/German.png">German</a> or <a href="http://www.forlanglab.lsu.edu/exams/KeyboardLayout/images/Keyboards/French.png">French</a> keyboard. They have some <strong>letters</strong> in <strike>the wrong</strike> a different place!<br /> <br /> On a related note, I only recently realised that UK Macs (or at least MacBooks) basically have a US keyboard layout but with a £ instead of a #. Apple's disrespect for our ways displeases me even more than their propensity to manufacture overpriced fashion items for sheep.</p><div class="edit_text">EDITED: 2 Jun 2011 11:58 by GAJIT</div> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=38555.30&return_msg=38555.29" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="38555.30"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a38555_31"></a><div class="message" id="message_38555_31"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: milko<span class="message_time"> 2 Jun 2011 12:05</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Richy (GAJIT) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 2 Jun 2011 12:20"></span></span> <span class="message_count">31 of 76</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=38555.31">38555.31</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=38555.29#a38555_30" target="_self">38555.30</a></div> <div class="message_body"> same on their full size keyboards too.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=38555.31&return_msg=38555.29" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="38555.31"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a38555_32"></a><div class="message" id="message_38555_32"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Ken (SHIELDSIT)<span class="message_time"> 2 Jun 2011 12:05</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Richy (GAJIT) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 2 Jun 2011 12:20"></span></span> <span class="message_count">32 of 76</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=38555.32">38555.32</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=38555.29#a38555_30" target="_self">38555.30</a></div> <div class="message_body"> <p>Wow, those are funky!</p> <p> </p> <p>Wow, apple finally did something right! <span class="emoticon e_grin" title=":-D"><span class="e__">:-D</span></span></p></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=38555.32&return_msg=38555.29" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="38555.32"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a38555_33"></a><div class="message" id="message_38555_33"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: af (CAER)<span class="message_time"> 2 Jun 2011 12:14</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Richy (GAJIT) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 2 Jun 2011 12:20"></span></span> <span class="message_count">33 of 76</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=38555.33">38555.33</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=38555.29#a38555_30" target="_self">38555.30</a></div> <div class="message_body"> I dislike how they also have an entirely useless § key, too. I remapped mine to #.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=38555.33&return_msg=38555.29" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="38555.33"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a38555_34"></a><div class="message" id="message_38555_34"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Richy (GAJIT)<span class="message_time"> 2 Jun 2011 12:28</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: milko <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 2 Jun 2011 13:04"></span></span> <span class="message_count">34 of 76</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=38555.34">38555.34</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=38555.29#a38555_31" target="_self">38555.31</a></div> <div class="message_body"> <sigh><br /> <br /> I'm all for consistency, but obtusifying an established (albeit localised) standard just smacks of... well, the kind of thing Apple does, I guess, and it's not like Macs are priced such that they need to save a few pennies by using the same physical chassis across territories.<br /> <br /> The weird keyboard thing was a driving factor in my spending more than I could have done (if I'd bought from the US) on a new laptop. Although Kobalt had clearly been taking lessons in irony when they then offered to install just about any keyboard layout on the planet anyway. I stuck with UK.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=38555.34&return_msg=38555.29" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="38555.34"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a38555_35"></a><div class="message" id="message_38555_35"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Richy (GAJIT)<span class="message_time"> 2 Jun 2011 12:29</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: af (CAER) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 2 Jun 2011 13:41"></span></span> <span class="message_count">35 of 76</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=38555.35">38555.35</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=38555.29#a38555_33" target="_self">38555.33</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Have you remapped the right mouse button to anything? Oh, right.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=38555.35&return_msg=38555.29" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="38555.35"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a38555_36"></a><div class="message" id="message_38555_36"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: koswix<span class="message_time"> 2 Jun 2011 13:07</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: af (CAER) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 2 Jun 2011 13:41"></span></span> <span class="message_count">36 of 76</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=38555.36">38555.36</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=38555.29#a38555_33" target="_self">38555.33</a></div> <div class="message_body"> But what if you need to tell omeone how much money you have in SimCity?! </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=38555.36&return_msg=38555.29" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="38555.36"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a38555_37"></a><div class="message" id="message_38555_37"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Ken (SHIELDSIT)<span class="message_time"> 2 Jun 2011 13:25</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Richy (GAJIT) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 2 Jun 2011 15:39"></span></span> <span class="message_count">37 of 76</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=38555.37">38555.37</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=38555.29#a38555_35" target="_self">38555.35</a></div> <div class="message_body"> <span class="emoticon e_happycry" title=":'-D"><span class="e__">:'-D</span></span></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=38555.37&return_msg=38555.29" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="38555.37"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a38555_38"></a><div class="message" id="message_38555_38"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: af (CAER)<span class="message_time"> 2 Jun 2011 13:42</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Richy (GAJIT) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 2 Jun 2011 15:39"></span></span> <span class="message_count">38 of 76</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=38555.38">38555.38</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=38555.29#a38555_35" target="_self">38555.35</a></div> <div class="message_body"> I use my Steelseries Xai :p</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=38555.38&return_msg=38555.29" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="38555.38"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div></div> <div class="message_page_footer"> <ul> <li class="right_col"><form accept-charset="utf-8" method="get" action="lmessages.php" target="_self"><input type="hidden" name="webtag" id="webtag" class="bhinputtext" value="DEFAULT" dir="ltr" /><input type="hidden" name="msg" id="msg" class="bhinputtext" value="38555.39" dir="ltr" /><input type="submit" name="submit" id="keep_reading" value="Keep reading…" class="button" /></form></li> </ul> </div> </div> </body>