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projektfu
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It made sense because the numeric keypad had the dot on the 5. Early IBM keyboards (Model F) didn't have home markers, IIRC. But the PC world standardized on F and J, and eventually everyone else, too.
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echo "It made sense because the numeric keypad had the dot on the 5." | sed 's/had/has/'
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