listening
distance. Wireless mice don't bother me so much; there is only one site
I use that uses a clicky password, and even then you have the option of
using the keyboard or clicking on the numbers.
I can see a use case for wireless keyboards as a MythTV remote, but
that's a particular use case
for wireless keyboards as a MythTV remote, but
that's a particular use case where passwords are not typically needed.
I use a wireless keyboard as my second MythTV remote. (The first
is a fairly generic universal, which gets most of the use.)
As it happens, the wireless mechanism is infrared
Tom Martinson wrote:
...and it has to have a cord, no wireless.
What's the consensus on wireless vs. wired keyboards?
Years ago I avoided wireless keyboards and mice because they were
notoriously unreliable. But the technology has improved, and I've been
using a wireless mouse for several
-Original Message-
From: Tom Metro lt;tmetro-...@vl.comgt;
To: discuss@blu.org
Sent: Wed, Jan 19, 2011 6:18 pm
Subject: Re: wireless keyboards
lt;snipgt;
The benefit to wireless doesn't seem worth the bother - at least not for
a work desktop - so I'm only considering wired models
On Jan 19, 2011, at 6:15 PM, Tom Metro wrote:
What's the consensus on wireless vs. wired keyboards?
I doubt that there is one. I hate 'em, along with cordless mice. Batteries
suck in a fixed environment. They fail at the most importune times. And the
latency is obnoxious.
I'm sure that
