@WideSpacer This is a good post: http://widespacer.blogspot.com/2015/11/the-hidden-secrets-of-qwerty.html …
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Replying to @mwichary @WideSpacer
BTW have you found any info of the reasons ETAOIN keyboard is set up this way on a Linotype? I started digging recently.
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Great overview of how the Linotype works: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6wHiddZOfa8 …
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Thanks. I think I understand how it works (I watched a few movies and read both manuals). Does this movie explain the ordering?
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Yeah sort of. It claims the system insures that all the matrices arrive in order. About 12:40 in the video.
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Replying to @WideSpacer
Thanks! Will check out at home.
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