> People have all kinds of crazy expectations that don't line up with reality. And yet, let me repeat, "*Everyone has moved to smartphones*". They are even flying spaceships with those. >... 3 taps ... 3 taps ...alt-keys ... Emoji ... Shift key >fingertip covers 9 different on-screen keys :-) Boy, we are getting old. > the only workable alternative ... Are you volunteering? Well, keeping the issue open is another. At least we are now acknowledging it.