Anyone know of a utility that allows for one haded typing in OS X?

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answer:I won’t ask about the ‘why’s’ of this question…... But, you can of course type with just one hand – several of my colleagues type with only 2 fingers! What sort of utility are you looking for exactly? Would it make the keyboard behave as short-hand (a bit like court-room thingys)?

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