Linux person uses (tries to use) Mac OS X

S P Arif Sahari Wibowo arifsaha-/E1597aS9LQAvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Wed Apr 29 16:12:54 UTC 2009


On Wed, 29 Apr 2009, phiscock-g851W1bGYuGnS0EtXVNi6w at public.gmane.org wrote:
> For anyone who intends to work at the operating system of a 
> Mac, be aware that some Mac keyboards do not include the '|' 
> (ie, pipe-to} symbol.

Which keyboards are those? Mine has it just fine.

> This is probably common knowledge, but I was also surprised to 
> find that the Delete key works as a Backspace key and there is 
> no Backspace key.

It is the other way around. :-) There *is* a backspace key, 
labelled "Delete". This is just a naming issue (backspace is a 
misnomer anyway, better name will back-delete). Some keyboard 
may missing forward-delete key.

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