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Postby A on Tue Feb 15, 2005 1:59 am

although this may seem pointless i would like to let people know how to type my screen name using only the keyboard,

Type a capital A, easy, next hold the Alt key at the same time (while num lock is one) type 0 then 1 then 7 then 8 using the keypad on the keyboard (on the right with the plus key and the /, *, - etc), release alt and the
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Postby Neuromancer on Tue Feb 15, 2005 2:05 am

Do you mean like this A
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Postby A on Tue Feb 15, 2005 2:06 am

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Postby coreyw2000 on Tue Feb 15, 2005 2:07 am

Check out the "Charicter Map" in Windows. Start> Programs> Accesssories> System>Charicter Map. It varies from 95 to LH.
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Postby A on Tue Feb 15, 2005 2:08 am

you can get the shortcut from the character map built into windows, go to the start menu under accessories then system tools, then select a character and in the bottom right hand corner it should say keystroke then ALT+(number goes here)
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Postby Neuromancer on Tue Feb 15, 2005 2:10 am

Nice I always forget about some of the simplest stuff :(


Actually the middlest stuff LOL

(I know this to be true I went looking for work ata temp agency.. and they tested me ona bunch of thing. like office etc

I scored 100% on the beginners and advnaced level, but only a 30% on the middle level :(
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Postby phileysmiley on Tue Feb 15, 2005 2:24 am

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Postby JabbaPapa on Tue Feb 15, 2005 4:20 am

I actually have a
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Postby coreyw2000 on Tue Feb 15, 2005 4:24 am

*Points accusing finger at Julian* CHEATER!!! Kidding. I thought all keyboards had the same thing, other then the lanuguage. :unsure:
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Postby JabbaPapa on Tue Feb 15, 2005 4:29 am

:lol: @ corey
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