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I had forgotten about those PS/2 keyboards. I used to use one from PS/2 Model 30 to PS/2 Model 95, when I worked at a company that used True Blue. Any other keyboard pales by comparison, IMO. You *knew* when a key was pressed by the tactile feedback, they just felt right. Regards, Jim Langston -----Original Message----- From: Chuck Lewis [mailto:clewis@iquest.net] Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 1:11 PM To: rpg400-l@midrange.com Subject: Re: Keyboard Recommendations I was going to say that too - the PS/2 keyboards are the best I've ever used... Chuck "R. Bruce Hoffman, Jr." wrote: > yamaha s80??? > > sorry, couldn't resist.... > > but I do have 4 ibm pn 1391401's that are like years old and although they > have the mechanical click... they are still going strong.... through cokes, > dr peppers, beer, dust, dog hair and some stuff I still haven't gotten back > from the lab... > > a pounding they take and just keep on going. I have thrown one across the > room and aside from picking up the key caps and putting them back on.... > > they were the PC keyboards that came with like the PS2 Model 30's and such. > Have the standard PS2 plug.... but since they are still working and I don't > know if you can get them anymore... I'm a gonna hang on to mine.... > > =========================================================== > R. Bruce Hoffman, Jr. > -- IBM Certified Specialist - AS/400 Administrator > -- IBM Certified Specialist - RPG IV Developer > > "I want to be different, just like everybody else!" > - Ceili Rain > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "David Wright" <dwright@celsinc.com> > To: <rpg400-l@midrange.com> > Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 1:40 PM > Subject: Keyboard Recommendations > > > Hi All, > > > > A little off topic, but I have been struggling to find a good, responsive > > keyboard for a couple of months now, and was wondering if anyone out there > > has found the 'Ultimate Programming Keyboard'? > > > > My biggest demands are quick response (do not have to pound the keys), > > durability (you can pound the keys), and quiet (wake the girlfriend and > > die)... > > > > Any suggestions? > > Thanks, > > David
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