August 24, 2006
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Nic’s guide to learning to type Czech:
If you can touch type, you will already have a grasp of where the numbers are on a keyboard. When you switch your keyboard to Czech, the positions of numbers will be taken by the letters in the Czech alphabet which have additional marks on them.
Instead of
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0
+ ě š č ř ž ý á í é will appear.
So, based on a handy system of mnemonics, below is a suggestion of how these characters might be remembered. Read the rest of this entry »
August 24, 2006
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Thursday morning.
Feeling a bit lost since returning from our Czech dream. Today my new (ebay) computer is playing up - the pointer is acting like it is attached to elastic & the virus definitions won’t update properly. This is incredibly frustrating. Like trying to thread a needle every time you need to move somewhere on the screen. And my technical helpline is not available.
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