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Article #921Re: Keyboard wear
From: Gregory Toomey
Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2002 21:26
Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2002 21:26
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"Rod Speed" <rod_speed@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:a9sivr$5pue2$1@ID-69072.news.dfncis.de... > Looking at a decent modern cordless keyboard, dont care too much about > cost, basically want something that will last for years and is decent to use. > > I relatively recently got off my arse and sent for a decent > branded keyboard, instead of farting around with cheapys. > Went for the MS, for no particular reason, after getting > pissed off at how quickly the lettering wears off the cheapys. > > Only to find that the MS Internet Pro is already showing significant > wear with the lettering after 6 months use. And significant physical > wear on those keys too, basically the roughened surface is now smooth. > > Doesnt anyone do proper double shot injection moulded keytops anymore ? > I think Logitech makes the best keyboards. At the moment I'm using a cheap Mitsubishi Diamond Touch - very good, includes volume & other music controls, and web buttons - not wireless though. gtoomey
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