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World Service,25 Oct 2003,27 mins

The Birth of Qwerty Keyboards

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Who decided how computer keyboard keys are arranged? Typewriter expert Henry Richard Hooker on the origins of the Qwerty keyboard. Also on the programme, the incubation period of the Aids virus.

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