I think you can still get IBM keyboards (made with the same pattens) http://pckeyboards.stores.yahoo.net//index.html
:) ah the good old days. sam Mark Wendt (Contractor) wrote: > I remember those. We had them by the thousands here at the Lab, back > when the Big Iron was king. Orange was a little easier on the eyes > than that ugly shade of green. Perhaps that's why it was so > effective as the splash screen for the "Matrix" movies - the green > that is. I haven't touched an Apple keyboard in years. If I recall, > their old keyboards were pretty decent. Where does one find decent > keyboards today? I haven't seen one in a long, long time. > > Mark > > At 10:15 AM 5/18/2009, you wrote: > >> Orange 8). And a big yes regarding the tactile feedback. The worst are >> Apple Keyboards. They are like touching a pork chop in a plastic bag. >> I loved to 'hack' the living heck out of the older keyboards. Today I >> fear my fingers would jam right through 8). >> On the other hand... there are still good key boards. But do I pay >> that price? Na.... I rather poke a dead pork chop than pay $100 haha. >> Rainer >> >> >> On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 6:05 AM, Mark Wendt (Contractor) >> <mark.we...@nrl.navy.mil> wrote: >> >>> Speaking of VT100's and such, you know what I really miss? The >>> "feel" of the older keyboards that DEC and IBM used to sell. There >>> was just a more robust feel to the keystroke, like you were actually >>> typing on a real keyboard. There just doesn't seem to be the tactile >>> feel in these modern keyboards. >>> >>> So, was it monochromatic green or orange? ;-) >>> >>> Mark >>> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial > Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables > unlimited royalty-free distribution of the report engine > for externally facing server and web deployment. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server and web deployment. http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users