But, it’s not a “software” keyboard. TUAW reports that the latest SDK allows users to choose the Dvorak layout for a hardware keyboard, that is one connected via a dock or Bluetooth.
I wrote, a few months ago, an article for Macworld asking for a Dvorak layout for those of us who use that type of keyboard. I’m glad Apple has at least half-listened. Now, please, Mr. Jobs, can you give us full Dvorak support?
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Wow, it’s a bit ridiculous not to make the option available in both modes. That’s really odd.