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In article <1992Sep30.032652.5060@wam.umd.edu> marauder@wam.umd.edu (Joe  
Jacobson) writes:
> 	Just read the Winter 92 issue of NeXTWORLD.  I see that NeXT has
> finally gotten around to using ADB devices.  (The first time I saw a NeXT,
> the first question I asked, after wiping the drool off my chin, was "So, is
> the keyboard on a desktop bus?")
> 
> 	For those of you who do not have the good fortune to have a 
> subscription to NeXTWORLD, the new keyboard is a ADB compatible,  
ergonomically
> designed piece of art.  With a new command bar, help keys, and better placed
> unix keys, (for all the people who still haven't figured out how to remap  
the
> NeXT keyboard...), PLUS a hockey puck for mouse.  I've always considered a
> round mouse an obsenity, having grown up with a brick for a mouse, but NeXT 
> seems to think that they have got something, so I'm willing to give it a  
try.
> 
> 	The command bar seems to be the most outlandish thing.  But, 
> there is supposed to be a check box in Preferences to switch the function of 
> the help keys, (located where the command keys are now), with the command  
bar.
> 
> 	Basically, NeXT has finally got the keyboard that the hardware 
> deserves.
> 
> 				Joe
> 				marauder@wam.umd.edu
> 

So for those who get their copies of NeXTWORLD third hand about three weeks  
late, what is the deal on the new keyboard for those with old systems?  For  
example, can I just plug the new keyboard into my NeXTStation, or do I have to  
get a new NeXT for the ADB?

-- Frank
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