I think that the rubber bands thing was something that the user added
after buying the rubber bands somewhere such as club 100.

I actually like the clickety clack of the keyboard

On Sat, 31 Aug 2019 at 11:28, Josh Malone <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> https://twitter.com/48kRAM/status/1167594323141169154?s=09
>
> This is one that I'm cleaning now.
>
> On Sat, Aug 31, 2019, 2:22 PM Nick Shaner <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Thanks Josh!!!! Didn't realize the M100 switches were alps. Just picked up 
>> an old apple board with (presumably) orange alps which works great for my 
>> desktop setup with a usb convertor.
>> Nick
>>
>>
>>
>> On Aug 31, 2019, at 1:55 PM, Josh Malone <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> No - WP-2 is rubber membrane and very cost-reduced. M100 key switches are 
>> alps. M102 key switches are alps clones that I haven't identified and are 
>> very different feeling.
>>
>> On Sat, Aug 31, 2019, 12:59 PM Nick Shaner <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> Very helpful info! For keyboard enthusiasts like myself, does the WP-2 
>>> share the M 100 keyboard? Also I have never popped a keycap off the M 100, 
>>> what sort of switches are in these? I’m assuming mechanical?
>>>
>>> Nick
>>>
>>> On Aug 27, 2019, at 7:25 PM, John R. Hogerhuis <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> "  I haven’t tried with LaddieAlpha to see if the WP-2 supports folders 
>>> there – I bet it doesn’t."
>>>
>>> Nope. The directory extensions are TS-DOS + Desklink specific.
>>>
>>> LaddieAlpha implements the directory extensions, but the WP-2 doesn't know 
>>> about them.
>>>
>>> DLplus also works with WP-2 last time I checked. I just don't check any 
>>> more since I focus support on LaddieAlpha.
>>>
>>> The main thing that the WP-2 expects is directory enumeration in "both" 
>>> directions, forward and backwards.
>>>
>>> TS-DOS only enumerates the directory in the forward order.
>>>
>>> The WP-2 uses the "GET-PREVIOUS" entry TPDD command and that's the main 
>>> reason why other emulators don't work with the WP-2.
>>>
>>> -- John.
>>>
>>>

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