How do people like the shortened Mac keyboard sans keypad?

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Phil O
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Re: How do people like the shortened Mac keyboard sans keypa

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How do people like the shortened Mac keyboard sans keypad?

In short (pun intended), yuk! :vomit:
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Re: How do people like the shortened Mac keyboard sans keypa

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I'm getting used to it for Mac work, but still make lots of errors when logged in from home and needing to use the control key for Windows work. I keep hitting the function key instead.
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