On 5 Apr 00 at 0:00, Bob wrote:
>>The three-pound 85-key Zenith keyboard that I've come to love has
>>finally started to go bad. I rebuilt a couple of the bad switches,
>>but this gave them a totally different feel from the other keys.
>>I've been using it on an Acer Pentium mobo for a while now, so I
>>decided to buy a new AT keyboard.
>>
>>I got it home, found my old copy of CTRLCAPS and ran it,
>>_thinking_ I'd be happy then. No way. The touch is better, but
>>will take some getting used to. What I can't deal with is that
>>other than the Ctrl key (after CTRLCAPS), all the keys are in the
>>wrong place. Shouldn't the function keys be there when I reach out
>>with my left pinky? I still go to the number pad when I wish to
>>use the arrow keys. And so on.
>>
>>Anyone know where I can find a brand-new 85-key model for a PC?
Try, http://www.jameco.com (Jameco Electronics). They have a pretty
good selection of keyboards including the ORIGINAL IBM 84 key
enhanced AT keyboard ($14.95). Other more "modern" keyboards also
available. HTH.
Regards,
Dale Mentzer
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