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Meta character key
Name: Xerex Date: February 1, 2004 at 17:56:09 Pacific OS: Solaris CPU/Ram: Ultra 5
Comment:
Before I have a meta character key on my keyboard when I was using a sun microsystem keyboard. Quite easy for me to use keyboard shortcuts. But now I am using a Compaq PC and I ca't find a meta character key. Is ther anyone who knows the equivalent of this key on my Compaq PC keyboard?
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