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List:       zaurus-general
Subject:    [Zaurus-general] Re: SL-C700 first impressions
From:       Thorsten Sy <t.sy () gmx ! net>
Date:       2003-01-29 10:40:24
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In article <3E371632.8050509@waitaki.otago.ac.nz>,
 dan carter <dcarter@waitaki.otago.ac.nz> wrote:
> ...
> Just wrote out a long note in the todo application.  Indeed the thumbs 
> only comments before was based on typing on the keyboard whilst holding 
> it in your hands.  With the device sitting on the desk i am able to 
> easily use my fingers and type at quite a good speed.  I am finding that 
> i use my right index finger for the right half of the keyboard, my right 
> thumb for the space bar, and the left side of the keyboards gets 
> operated by both my left index finger, and the finger next it it (what's 
> that finger called - i forget?)
> 
> just tried two fingers on each side + thumb for space.  Found it 
> slightly slower with a few missed keys, but i feel with practise it will 
> be faster.  Full five fingered typing is impossible with my fingers, 
> they are wider than the device itself.  Maybe 3+3 is doable.
> 
Sounds promising.
So there is only the probably low battery life and of course the 
question if it will be sold in Europe, too.

Thorsten

P.S. Thanks for your report



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