On Feb 19, 2009, at 9:25 AM, Rick DeNatale wrote:

On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 4:07 AM, Scott Haneda <talklists@newgeo.com> wrote:
Keyboard shortcuts and what fingers?
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"Control Shift <" is is a good example. I am using thumb on control
and ring on shift, then the right hand for the less than. This is a
bit of a stretch, and probably will be bad over time. Maybe index on
control and middle on shift would be better? That combo them requires
me to move my entire wrist down to hit it, which I wh

I find pinky on control, ring finger on shift very comfortable on the external apple keyboard, just a slight shift of the left hand from home position.

Same here, it seems the most natural combination. In fact my pinky always takes the control key. Then ring finger is either shift or option. For control-shift-option, my ring finger takes the shift key and my middle finger handles option. I think its just a matter of letting your hand try the keystroke and see where it ends up. Try not to use your brain for these simple tasks. :)