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Comment by danielweber

9 years ago

> Why isn't "&" (ligature of "et") not in the same row as "e"? "$" ("dollar") is in the same row as "d".

It matches old mechanical typewriters. I have one with the shift-characters over the numbers being exactly what was 16 characters (one bit flip) away in the table.

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