Just my two cents,
I have owned a 540c, 1400cs and currently 2 280c's. And I would have to
say that out of all of them the 1400 had the best keyboard..
While the 540 wasn't bad and those of the 280c's are horrible. I'm
hoping the keyboard on my 2300c on the way in the mail will be better....
-nathan
On 5/5/04 1:44 PM, "alienbill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yersinia said at �Re: q for compulsive owners of old pb...�.
> [04/May/2004 09:28]
>
>> Dan Palka writes,
>>
>> <The PowerBook 520, 540, 550, 190, 5300, 3400c, and original PowerBook
>> G3 all shared the same general keyboard design. They ALL tend to feel
>> terrible, in my opinion, compared to the keyboards on the PowerBook G3
>> Wallstreet and up.
>
>
> Would this also include the 1400 in your opinion?
>
> I can't really afford the G3 'books, and in fact don't really *need* that
> much power. Basically I will use a laptop for lots of word processing, an
> occasional simple arcade-style game for "breaks" from writing, and maybe
> occasional checking of email. Having a nice keyboard & active matrix screen
> are more important to me than raw processing power or what OS it can run.
> Before this I tried 4 1xx series units and loved the keyboards but had
> terrible luck with display screens. Can you reccommend any others in this
> league that might have better keyboards than the 520c? Thanks for any info.
>
> bill
>
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