Is your keyboard manufactured by Sicom ?

--Dave


On Jul 4, 2009, at 11:54 PM, Scott Holder wrote:

>
> Wanted to share a funny story that just happened to me, since I'm sure
> it'll tickle some funny bones.
>
> I finally got my Mac Classic back online, thanks to ipnetrouter and a
> Powerbook Duo. I pulled out a nice clicky ADB keyboard I picked up
> somewhere. Was chatting on IRC, and noticed I kept having "welcome
> datacomp" stuck in the input that I couldn't figure out where it came
> from. Strangest thing ever.
>
> On a whim, I googled the phrase, and found something crazy.  
> Apparently,
> this particular model of keyboard has a practical joke buried in it
> where it randomly types that. Strangest thing ever
>
> http://www.xrl.us/beztz4
>
> I haven't been able to reliably reproduce it, but it happens often
> enough to be mildly annoying. The keyboard is pretty close to  
> pristine,
> so it appears it was never used much. I can see why ;) Makes me wonder
> how it ever got out of the door and past QA
>
> Scott
>
>
>
> >


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