Keyboards

[Lennart Sorensen]

On Thu, Jan 31, 2008 at 02:12:47AM -0500, William O'Higgins Witteman wrote:
> I currently own two buckling-spring keyboards, and IBM model M and a
> Northgate OmniKey 101.  The OmniKey is currently in need of repair - the
> C key works oddly, not registering for several keypresses and then
> returning a swath of Cs at once.  The IBM is fine.
> 
> The problem is that I'd really like to get a second, working
> buckling-spring 'board for work, but I don't have time to try to fix my
> OmniKey.  Does anyone on this list know where I could either get my
> OmniKey repaired, or get a buckling-spring 'board in Toronto?  Thanks.

Is a "buckling-spring" keyboard one of those stupidly noisy ones that
give your fingers extra exercize when you use them?

Man those things were annoying.  Slow down my typing a lot and ruing the
whole point of having a quiet computer in the first place. :)

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