Keyboards

[Derek Trotter]

I like the ancient IBM keyboards that make that loud clicking noise and 
weigh 50 pounds.  Are new ones being made?  If so where can they be had?

On 10/31/2013 03:34 PM, Nathan England wrote:
>
> I have blown up another keyboard and it's time to get a new one. I 
> live on my keyboard, and as such, I am typing all day long... I would 
> appreciate your opinions and thoughts about what you use, what you'd 
> like, what you suggest...
>
> I wish I had a place to go and try out 50 different keyboards!
>
> Mechanical keys are much loved.
> backlighting is cool, but not necessary.
> USB hub is an extra, but not necessary.
> Volume control.... ugh, I really want one, but alas, not necessary.
>
> I'm currently looking at :
>
> Das Keyboard Model S Ultimate (just awesome)
> Das Keyboard Model S Professional (yeah, I get volume keys)
> CM Storm QuickFire Ultimate (all the goodies)
>
> Any opinions?
>

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