On Fri, 22 Aug 2014 06:33:15 -0500, Mike Raiford wrote:

> On 8/21/2014 10:16 PM, Jim Henderson wrote:
>> On Thu, 21 Aug 2014 21:42:53 -0500, Mike Raiford wrote:
>>
>>> Oh.. yeah, Much ado about keyboards. I bit the bullet and bought a
>>> fully mechanical keyboard. One of the oldschool types. I really like
>>> it. Nice and clackity, types beautifully,
>>
>> Good to hear things are going well - where'd you find the oldschool
>> keyboard, and what type of connector is on it?
>>
>> Jim
> 
> Fry's. It's actually a new gaming keyboard. Made by ThermalTake. It has
> a USB connector, just like any keyboard aught to. Just about any
> keyboard with Cherry black switches should have about the same feel, not
> sure about the physical heft, though.
> 
> I thought I'd hate the illumination, but it turns out I kind of like it.

Nice - only problem is that with it being a USB device, I can't use it 
with my KVM (PS/2 connectors only - the USB-to-PS2 adapters don't seem to 
work with it).

Jim



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