[TriLUG] keyboards

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Adding my two cents as a student:

There's a subreddit for mechanical keyboards with some excellent documentation on this. 

http://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/wiki/mechanical_keyboard_overviews

Check out some of the articles they have. It helped me purchase a Das Keyboard 4C for a portable, quiet kb for when the model M is too much. 



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On Sat, Feb 28, 2015 at 4:10 PM, Ric Moore via TriLUG <trilug at trilug.org>
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> On 02/28/2015 08:26 AM, Peter Neilson via TriLUG wrote:
>> On Sat, 28 Feb 2015 08:09:17 -0500, David Burton via TriLUG
>> <trilug at trilug.org> wrote:
>>
>>> ... the function keys. Many of the laptop keyboards for sale on eBay have
>>> awful, weird key positions. They'll work in your computer, but they will
>>> drive you stark raving mad if you actually try to use them.
>>
>> I recently bought a new desktop box and it came with a new keyboard. The
>> key placement is not too bad, but the SHAPE of the keytops is horrid.
>>
>> Herre is what happens when I am bnot very careful; in hittuing the keys
>> accuratrely. The keytops are too fat, and theuy interfere wuith eacgh
>> other.
>>
>> Does anyone have a recommendation for a keyboard with better keys?
> The keyboard of the Televideo 1603 was a dream. Alas, those days of CP/M 
> and keyboard chivalry are long gone. :( Ric
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