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Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2000 14:35:06 -0700 (MST)
From: "C. Porter Bassett" <porter AT et DOT byu DOT edu>
To: "Halim, Salman" <salman AT Bluestone DOT com>
cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: RE: Dvorak with cygwin
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For the general windows programs, I switched keyboards in the control
panel.  For DOS, I downloaded a keymap.sys and added the line
device=c:\bin\keymap.sys
to my config.sys file.

This seems to make everything except for cygwin use dvorak.

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C. Porter Bassett     porter AT et DOT byu DOT edu   http://www.et.byu.edu/~porter
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On Wed, 6 Dec 2000, Halim, Salman wrote:

> i'm doing precisely the same thing (in fact, i'm typing this -- slowly -- in
> dvorak right now).  i haven't had any problems on either nt or 98.  how are
> you doing the switch, by the way?
> 
> Salman Halim
> Advisory Product Support Engineer
> Bluestone Software
> ---
> Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum viditur.
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: C. Porter Bassett [mailto:porter AT et DOT byu DOT edu]
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 06, 2000 2:24 PM
> > To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
> > Subject: Dvorak with cygwin
> > 
> > 
> > I am running cygwin on a win98 box, and am trying to switch 
> > to dvorak.  I
> > have windows and dos programs both using the dvorak mappings, 
> > but cygwin
> > still uses the qwerty key mappings.  I am not able to change 
> > cygwin using
> > neither the methods that I know for dos nor for linux.  While learning
> > dvorak, I think that I really need to avoid using any qwerty 
> > for about a
> > month.  It sure would be a bummer to not be able to use the 
> > cygwin bash
> > shell for all that time.
> > 
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> > C. Porter Bassett     porter AT et DOT byu DOT edu   
> > http://www.et.byu.edu/~porter
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