m$ to Google: do not dare take away from us what isn't ours

[Colin McGregor]

--- Brandon Sandrowicz <brandon-77Z/iqU1yLlrovVCs/uTlw at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> They may have joined the input device market later,
> but most of their  
> input devices are top-notch in my experience.  This
> is one area where  
> Microsoft really excels.  I think a lot of it is due
> to the fact that  
> they really rely on standards here.  There is no 'MS
> Windows-only'  
> lock in.  Most of their devices are USB-HID
> compliant.


I have a fondness for some Microsoft mice/keyboards,
but let's not kid ourselves about Microsoft in this
area. Some of the Microsoft devices have odd-ball
keys/functions that the Linux community have been left
to reverse engineer...

Colin McGregor
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