It's a reasonable question. I chose to learn a different keyboard layout (Colemak) for my ortholinear keyboards and use QWERTY on staggered keyboards. I'm not s

It's a reasonable question. I chose to learn a different keyboard layout (Colemak) for my ortholinear keyboards and use QWERTY on staggered keyboards. I'm not sure if that made a difference, but I don't have difficulty using the laptop keyboard. It's probably simpler than that though, with the mind just tilting the "vertical" axis over when necessary.