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Re: Keyboard wear

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From: Disz
Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2002 10:23
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what do you need the letters for??? id have thought that if you do that much
typing you would be able to touch-type.
ive been touch typing since i was ten.

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"Rod Speed" <rod_speed@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> kony <kony@insightbb.com> wrote in message
> news:3cc2273e.2318614@netnews.insightbb.com...
> > Rod Speed <rod_speed@yahoo.com> wrote
>
> >>>> Doesnt anyone do proper double shot injection moulded keytops anymore
?
>
> >>> I think Logitech makes the best keyboards.
>
> >> Do they have the same problem tho, the letters wearing off ?
>
> > My Logitech Cordless iTouch keyboard has worn fairly
> > well, has lasted longer than some modern keyboards
> > I've had, but it too has the characters printed on the
> > top, not injection molded.  It's not going to "last for years".
>
> OK, the obvious thing to do is make sure its covered by years
> of warranty and shaft them on that when the lettering has worn
> enough so that its not usable anymore on some of the keys.
>
> And buy it locally from an operation thats going to be around
> for that long, to make it easy to shaft them on the warranty.
>
> Our consumer law makes the seller legally liable in the first instance.
> You can choose to use the manufacturer/importer if you want to.
>
>
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