linux (TM) keyboard

[James Knott]

The problem with that, is that many of the keyboards available these 
days are crap.  I'm still using the keyboard I bought with my 386 
computer, back in '92.  I also bought a few "old style" IBM keyboards a 
while ago, for $5 each.


Tom Legrady wrote:
> Considering a good programmer's time is worth $50/hr, or better ... you 
> can spend half an hour getting your keyboard to work, or you can spend 
> $25 on a new keyboard the next time you're near a computer store.
> 
> Tom
> 
> Stephen Allen wrote:
> 
>> James Knott wrote:
>>
>>> Back in the days when I used to clean a lot of keyboards, I just used 
>>> hot water.  Also, water will be better than alcohol for that sort of 
>>> junk.  Just make sure you use only clean water, and give it plenty of 
>>> time to dry.  An old tooth brush may come in handy for cleaning tough 
>>> spots.
>>
>>
>>
>> I've had success using a qtip and glass cleaner -- excellent for 
>> removing the oils that accumulate, without needing to apply much 
>> pressure, and not as corrosive as alcohol.
>>
>>
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