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> From: piclist-bounces@mit.edu [mailto:piclist-bounces@mit.edu] On
Behalf
> Of Gerhard
> Sent: 09 November 2008 13:00
> To: Microcontroller discussion list - Public.
> Subject: Re: [OT] decent keyboards (was: Re: [EE] Legacy ports for
> peopleplaying with electronics)
> 
> [Default] On Sat, 8 Nov 2008 18:58:56 -0800, "Josh Koffman" wrote:
> 
> >> One thing I'd really want but couldn't find so far is a full-sized,
> >> reasonably priced keyboard that has keys like the ones that come
with
> >> notebooks. I've seen a few, but they never are full-sized.
> >
> >Have you checked out Logitech? I think they make some desktop style
> >keyboards with laptop keys...but I don't know the sizing.
> 
> Yes, I have. What I mean by "full-sized" is not only full-sized keys
> (that's commonly available) but also a full-size layout, with cursor
> key block etc. and numeric keys.
> 
> AFAIR Logitech (and others) make some keyboards with full-sized
> notebook-style keys, but all of these that I've seen so far seem to be
> meant to be used as couch keyboards :) and don't have the cursor and
> numeric key parts.

We have these on automated test stations, and I find them very
frustrating to use, they turn the best typist into a hunt and peck
newbie if doing any serious editing that demands use of the cursor keys.

Regards

Mike

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