On Oct 12, 2008, at 10:04 AM, Dennis Myhand wrote:
> > Rick King wrote: >> Why is it that Mac stopped making decent keyboards and now sell utter >> crap? I just got done taking a hammer to yet another one of these >> worthless usb abortions Mac switched to. In the last year I have >> gone through at least 6. They just quit working. I worked with that >> one for some time. It started typing two's all by itself so I >> flipped it upside down and beat on it to make that stop. Then it >> starts in on 0's. Then the caps lock key quits and half the letters >> go. I unplug it, plug it back in. Reboot the whole machine. Even >> turning it upside down and pounding on the damn thing only does so >> much. >> > > I would suggest a cleaning method somewhat more gentle than beating > the > crap out of it. No wonder the damn things quit working for you. > If you > did that to me, I wouldn't work for you either. I prefer an Kurtzmann acoustic piano KB over my weighted-hammer action yamaha motif es8 KB, partly, because its a percussion instrument ... actual hammers and strings and all. Maybe a drum set would satisfy part of the frustration ... save the USB KBs for something more word-like and poetic ... I do agree, though, they are a bit flimsy feeling ... Ditto: If you did that to me, I wouldn't work for you either. Bill Connelly artsite: http://mysite.verizon.net/moonstoneartstudio myspace: http://www.myspace.com/moonstoneartstudio --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
