Linux person uses (tries to use) Mac OS X

[Marc Lanctot]

On 29/04/09 11:25 AM, 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.
>
> The ls command now has an option ls -more to make up for the common
> command sequence ls | more.
>
> 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.
>
> Minimalism is fine, but this seems a bit strange.
>

... wait till he finds out there's no right mouse-button! :-p

(The work-around is Apple + Single Mouse Click.)

Marc

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