I switched in 1999, and I agree with mbrubeck.  My experience was similar to his, except that I have to look at the keyboard when I type Qwerty and still don't type nearly as fast on Qwerty as I did before switching to Dvorak.<p>Key bindings are the biggest pain point for me.  I recently spent some time using the Awesome window manager, and I had to remap a bunch of its key bindings, because they didn't make any sense with a Dvorak layout.  I'm sure the default emacs key bindings make less sense to me than they do to a Qwerty typist.  I also agree with mbrubeck that using key bindings on a Qwerty keyboard is much harder than just typing.<p>Overall, switching just isn't worth the hassle.  In fact, every time the topic comes up, I consider switching back to Qwerty, but I'm too busy to e.an ,cyd yd. ecoypajycrbv