bi_tux@lemmy.world to Linux@lemmy.ml · 3 months agoMy boss gifted me an old thinkpad x31lemmy.worldimagemessage-square104fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageMy boss gifted me an old thinkpad x31lemmy.worldbi_tux@lemmy.world to Linux@lemmy.ml · 3 months agomessage-square104fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSorryQuick@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoYears after using one for work, I still cannot get used to having Ctrl not being the leftmost key.
minus-squarekittenzrulz123@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-23 months agoI personally prefer the Thinkpad keyboard
minus-squareSorryQuick@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoI could get used to it just for control, but pressing ctrl-shift without fn is very awkward, especially since it’s a shortcut I have to use a lot. And then there’s the fact that I unlearn it everyday with my keyboard at home.
minus-squaretombruzzo@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoThere’s a setting in the BIOS to switch these over. You may be able to jump in and do it yourself if the work laptop isn’t too locked down
Years after using one for work, I still cannot get used to having Ctrl not being the leftmost key.
I personally prefer the Thinkpad keyboard
I could get used to it just for control, but pressing ctrl-shift without fn is very awkward, especially since it’s a shortcut I have to use a lot. And then there’s the fact that I unlearn it everyday with my keyboard at home.
There’s a setting in the BIOS to switch these over. You may be able to jump in and do it yourself if the work laptop isn’t too locked down