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   Message 706 of 1,530   
   Charles Stephenson to August Abolins   
   RE: iMac keyboards   
   04 Nov 19 04:46:08   
   
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   On Nov 1st 7:07 am August Abolins said...   
    AA> CS>> it! The one has been sitting for awhile...   
    AA>    
    AA>    
    AA> I use the keyboard from my fruity egg-shaped iMac G3 when I need a handy    
    AA> numeric keypad for doing my bookkeeping on my mostly used Thinkpad T60    
    AA> laptop.  I am impressed with the quality of the iMac keyboard. Very firm    
    AA> construction. It is a bit heavier than today's stand-alone keyboards. It    
    AA> has two USB ports on the ends at the top edge that act like a mini usb    
    AA> hub.  The keyboard has a slight concave curvature. The keys feels "just    
    AA> right".   
    AA>    
      
   Nice! I've never even used one of them, I remember as a kid always wanting   
   one.  Who knows, maybe after I buy it, I can find a original keyboard from   
   eBay. I miss the old keyboards at times. they always seemed so sturdy!   
       
      
   AA> Good luck in your search.   
   AA>   
      
   Thanks! :)   
      
      
      
      
      
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