[Localization] German and French keyboard layouts

Sebastian Silva sebastian at fuentelibre.org
Fri Feb 13 09:49:34 EST 2009


None that I know of.
Even getting laptops with spanish keyboards is complicated these days.
I've heard informal comments that OLPC will only "consider" alternative
keyboards for orders of 10.000 units or more (i've also seen claims for
5000).

Sebastian

2009/2/13 Bastien <bastienguerry at googlemail.com>

> "Nicholas Bodley" <nbodley at speakeasy.net> writes:
>
> > Without more information, that seems strange. Afaik, we have a Nepalese
> > keyboard layout, yet we couldn't manage a German layout, which might be
> > standard in roughly 15 countries?  Good grief! I surely have no dislike
> at
> > all for Nepal; it's a developing country, but, I'm sure, has a much
> > smaller number of people than are in countries that use the German
> layout.
>
> I guess there is a nepalese keyboard because there is a deployment
> there.  How many countries with a need for a german keyboard have a
> contract with OLPC?  (No rhetoric question, I would really like to
> know!)
>
> --
>  Bastien
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