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to: Don Hills
from: Chris
date: 2005-03-10 09:11:30
subject: Re: Touchpad Survey

From: Chris 

If I could afford it, I would get one of those nice keyboards, but I can't
afford 50-100$US on a keyboard.

/Chris


Don Hills wrote:
> In article , "John Oellrich"
 wrote:
>
>>Thank you, thank you, thank you for the link to
>>http://www.pckeyboard.com!!! I just ordered 3 101 IBM style keyboards in
>>a more stylish black and grey My supply of this style keyboard was dying
>>off and I was beginning to wonder what I was going to do.
>
>
> I have a crate of them in climate controlled storage.
> Based on the manufacturing date on the bottom, if the one I'm using now
> were to die tomorrow, and assuming similar life from the remainder of my
> stock, I should run out of keyboards about the year 2250. :-)
>
>
>>I'm good for another decade as long as PS/2 ports are still available
>>;->
>
>
> You can get PS/2 to USB converters to allow plugging PS/2 keyboards and
> pointing devices into USB.
>
> The Type M keyboard is definitely a polarising device - some people refuse
> to use them, others will never willingly type on anything else.
>

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