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Re: We need new keyboards
As I touch-type, I expect any keyboard input device that I use to channel the famous Underwood Five.There's history in that statement: the Underwood Five was a manual typewriter with a light to…0 -
Re: Cyrillic lowercase shha (һ) - ascending vs non-ascending
There is a third option. Split the difference. That is, distinguish lower-case shha from upper-case shha by having it not quite as high, while not limiting it to the x-height. Of course, that's …0 -
Re: We need new keyboards
After I read your post, I immediately searched for the Macintosh Italian keyboard, and the Windows Italian keyboard, to compare the two.But the only differences I saw were these:On Windows, the Euro…0 -
Does German Need a New Letter?
Although the eszet is regarded by Germans as a letter, and not a ligature, its form had its origin in a ligature of long s followed by short s which fundamentally resembled the fi and fl ligatures us…0 -
Re: What is sharp S
This is something I agree with in a way. But the advantage I admit that Fraktur has for German has nothing to do with the typographic style of the letters. It's simply that Fraktur typefaces ha…0
