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Re: Keyboard wear

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From: Ralph Wade Phillips
Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2002 20:02
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"Gregory Toomey" <nobody@nowhere.com> wrote in message
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>
> Maybe Mitsubishi has better technology for stamping letters - I'll report
> back in a few years.

        If the letters are printed or stamped on, they WILL wear off.

        The only way currently to avoid that is to use
double-injection-molded key caps, where the letter and body of the cap is
one color, and the outer layer is another color, both molded in the
manufacture.

        RwP
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Subject: Re: Keyboard wear
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