Keyboards - Availability in Canada

[Mike Kallies]

On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 4:43 PM, Mike Kallies <mike.kallies-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 4:16 PM, Slack Rat <slacker-MOdoAOVCFFcswetKESUqMA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>> Are say FR, DE, FR (not CF) etc  keyboards generally available in Canada
>> without the prices being $megabuckz ?
>>
>> Or is there a keyboard marketed that would give all of the required
>> characters ?
>>
>> Currently I swap in and out as required although this is a drag as X
>> needs to be reconfigured and resterted each time
>
> Canadian Multilingual should give you everything you need, but it's a
> horrifying keyboard layout:
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keyboard_layout#Canadian_Multilingual_Standard


Hmm, Dell seems to sell them for $11

<http://accessories.dell.com/sna/products/I_O_Devices/productdetail.aspx?c=ca&l=en&s=dhs&cs=cadhs1&sku=330-2908>


-Mike


(HORRIFYING layout... unless you're taking notes at the U.N.  )
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