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-=> Sean Dennis wrote to Kurt Weiske <=- KW> Best keyboard ever made - I still have a Model M from that company KW> that I use. SD> You know that Model Ms are still being made though they're not called SD> that anymore? SD> Check out https://www.pckeyboard.com/ -- they own the original IBM SD> technology. I learned to type on a Model M and once I start working SD> again (I've been cleared to return to work now), I want to buy a USB SD> version. A good substitute in feel and durability is Keytronics. I scored a PS2 model on eBay and plugged it into my PS2 to USB adapter. Looks sorta funky with the purple and green PS2 female ends hanging out there for all to see. But it works a treat. AFAIK the Model M keyboard is still produced in Lexington, KY - more- or-less just down the street from the (former?) IBM R&D facility. ... MS-DOS=suit & tie, Macintosh=cool shades, Amiga=high heels & leather --- BBBS/Li6 v4.10 Toy-4* Origin: Prism bbs (1:261/38) SEEN-BY: 15/0 19/36 34/999 90/1 104/57 106/201 116/18 120/331 123/140 128/2 SEEN-BY: 153/7715 218/700 222/2 229/426 230/150 152 240/1120 250/1 261/38 100 SEEN-BY: 266/512 267/155 275/100 282/1031 1056 291/1 111 320/119 219 340/400 SEEN-BY: 342/13 396/45 633/0 267 280 281 408 410 412 640/1384 712/620 848 886 SEEN-BY: 770/1 801/161 189 2320/105 3634/12 5020/1042 5053/58 @PATH: 261/38 712/848 633/280 267 |
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