10-15-14 06:53 TOM WALKER wrote to ED VANCE about Re: Windows shutdown   
      
    TW> @MSGID: <543EF0BB.13475.windowsa@capcity2.synchro.net>   
    EV>Do You remember the Function Keys were on the Left of the Keyboard   
    EV>in two vertical rows of five keys each instead of at the top where they   
    EV>are located now-a-days.   
      
    EV>A relative used a keyboard that had those keys on the side on his   
    EV>DOS 1.25 box.   
      
    TW> I rember thse day and I really liked that style keyboard. I   
    TW> thought it was much better then the top of the keyboard style.   
    TW> Of course when they wnet to 12 Function keys there was no other   
    TW> option then the change the location.   
      
   Howdy! Tom,   
      
   Since I wrote about the original IBM keyboard I wonder if it had 8 keys   
   or 10 keys on the left side of it.   
      
   I guess I'll take a look at Wikipedia sometime to find out which.   
      
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