[Am-info] Pournelle Caves

[Erick Andrews]

On Mon, 3 Dec 2001 09:39:25 +0800, Dan Strychalski wrote:

>"Playing the Keyboards"
>http://www.byte.com/documents/s=1470/byt20011115s0002/1126_pournelle.html
>
>Jerry Pournelle, who makes his living through the keyboard, decides to
>let a monopolist dictate what kind of keyboard he uses and how he uses
>it.
>
>Well, you can't expect much from someone who calls a fairly common
>keyboard layout -- common outside of Microsoft's sphere of influence,
>that is -- the "Pournelle configuration."
>
>I had a short, fruitless exchange with Mr. Pournelle a while back. This
>time I'm just sending him the URL of the Web page I was doing research
>for when I came across "Playing the Keyboards":
>
>http://netcity5.web.hinet.net/userdata/dnski/csr01ltr.html
>
>Dan Strychalski

Good.  

Mr Pournelle's interests are clearly less with standards.

-- 
Erick Andrews