On 2008-07-27 19:20:27 +0100, Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> said:
> In article <g6icqe$99$1@news.belwue.de>, > gartmann@nonsense.immunbio.mpg.de (Christoph Gartmann) wrote: > >> obviously Apple silently removed the "virtual" numeric keypad from the new >> Macbook Pro. But not only the little numbers depicted on the keys but the >> functionality as well :-( > > Silly move by Apple. I never used the keypad on my old Powerbook, but I > was glad it was there in case I needed it.
I never used it either deliberately. I do know that it's freaked out people who've accidentally hit the Num Lock key and wondered why their keyboard was "broken". Intelligent people too!