20 Aug
2008
20 Aug
'08
1:35 p.m.
Roy J. Tellason wrote:
Speaking of key tops, most of what I've seen out
there is one bit of plastic
keycap, but this IBM I'm typing on seems to have a two-part approach to
things. I know this because the "-" key on the numeric pad is missing the
upper portion, the one with the "-" on it, so what's there is both a
" "
key and also smaller than all the rest of them.
It lets you do things like this, though:
http://steampunkworkshop.com/keyboard.shtml
... I'm actually coming around to the idea of getting a Model M keyboard if I
can find one, despite the clicky nature (and thanks for all the replies, both
on and off-list - lots of useful info to go on!)
cheers
Jules