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ALSO CALLED: Bus Mice, Personal Computer Keyboards, Mechanical Mice, and PC Keyboards
DEFINITION: On most computers, a keyboard is the primary text input device. (The mouse is also a primary input device but lacks the ability to easily transmit textual information.) The keyboard also contains certain standard function keys, such as the Escape key, tab and cursor movement
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KEYBOARDS DEFINITION (continued): … keys, shift and control keys, and sometimes other manufacturer-customized keys. The computer keyboard uses the same key arrangement as the mechanical and electronic typewriter keyboards that preceded the computer. The standard arrangement of alphabetic keys is known as the Qwerty (pronounced KWEHR-tee) keyboard, its name deriving from the arrangement of the five keys at the upper left of the three rows of alphabetic keys. This arrangement, invented for one of the earliest …
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