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 Message 706 
 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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